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In the lab this reaction is usually carried out using the diacid chloride.

Industrially the polymerisation is performed using the acid and the amine to make the salt (R-NH3+/RCOO–) which is heated.

Alan Heaton (Ed.) An Introduction to Industrial Chemistry, Blackie (1996)

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Nylon-6,6
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H2O
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Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
British A-Level Chemistry: A2
Dehydration
Industrial Process: Organic
Polymerisation

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