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How is nylon - 66 synthesised and used?

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Synthesis of nylon - 66 : Nylon - 66 is synthesised by the condensation of adipic acid and hexamethylenediamine.

Nylon - 66 is used to make bristles of tooth brushes and to make climbing ropes.
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