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HYDRACRYLIC ACID (ethylene lactic acid)

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HYDRACRYLIC

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ACID (
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ethylene lactic acid)  , CH2OH•CH2• ('O.2H. an organic oxyacid prepared by acting with
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silver
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oxide and
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water on l3-iodopropionic
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acid, or from
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ethylene by the addition of hypochlorous acid, the addition product being then treated with
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potassium
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cyanide and hydrolysed by an acid . It may also be prepared by oxidizing the trimethy]ene glycol obtained by the
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action of hydrobromic acid on allylbromide . It is a syrupy liquid, which on
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distillation is resolved into water and the unsaturated acrylic acid,
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CH2: CH•CO2H . Chromic and nitric acids oxidize it to oxalic acid and
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carbon dioxide . Hydracrylic aldehyde, CH2OH•CH2•CHO, was obtained in 1904 by J . L . Nef (
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Ann . 335, p . 219) as a colourless oil by
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heating acrolein with water . Dilute alkalis convert it into crotonaldehyde, CH3•CH : CH.CHO .

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