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Authentic diradicals, generated from either bicyclic azo compounds and from a bicyclopentane derivative, fail to initiate the polymerization of styrene or acrylonitrile.
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Toplikar, E.G., Herman, M.S., Padias, A.B. et al. Five authentic diradicals fail to initiate vinyl polymerization. Polymer Bulletin 39, 37–43 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002890050117
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