Dehydration synthesis involves removing a hydroxyl group from one monomer and a hydrogen group from another, producing water and forming a covalent bond between the monomers.
A hydroxyl group is removed from one monomer and a hydrogen group from another producing water as a by-product The 2 monomers are then joined by a covalent bond
| Front | What is a dehydration synthesis rxn? |
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| Back | A hydroxyl group is removed from one monomer and a hydrogen group from another producing water as a by-product The 2 monomers are then joined by a covalent bond |
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