НN NH2 НN CH2=0 (1] N. N. N. HN. HN. NH2 NH2 NH2 melamine HN Melmac

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Melmac, a thermosetting polymer formed from melamine and formaldehyde (CH2 = O), is used to make dishes and countertops. Draw a stepwise mechanism for the condensation of one mole of formaldehyde with two motes of melamine. which begins the synthesis of Melmac.

НN
NH2
НN
CH2=0
(1]
N.
N.
N.
HN.
HN.
NH2
NH2
NH2
melamine
HN
Melmac
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