Answer to Question #342190 in Inorganic Chemistry for Ayush

Question #342190

What are lactams? Write the structures of gama -butyrolactam and delta -valerobacteria and give their IUPAC names.

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Expert's answer
2022-05-18T14:20:02-0400

Solution:

A lactam is a cyclic amide in the molecule of which there are one or two carbon chains connecting the carbonyl carbon to the nitrogen atom.

eg:



Structure of gama-butyrolactam:



Structure of delta-valerolactam:


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