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In organic chemistry, compounds of the type RCH=NH are known as imines. Accordingly, polyimines are polymers with the monomeric unit ?(—NH—CHR—). These kinds of polymers can be produced by polymerization of nitriles and then hydrogenating the polynitriles formed:
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Elias, HG. (1984). Carbon-Nitrogen Chains. In: Macromolecules. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-2809-2_14
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