Intermediate paramagnetic centres stabilized in γ-irradiated solid hydrogen cyanide

The low temperature radiolysis of HCN gives high yields of the paramagnetic centres CN and, mainly, H2CN radicals which upon subsequent heating to room temperature are shown to polymerise to polyene radicals.

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Published in:Mendeleev communications Vol. 6; no. 1; pp. 34 - 36
Main Authors: Kuzina, Svetlana I., Mozhaev, Pavel S., Kiryukhin, Dmitry P., Mikhailov, Alfa I., Barkalov, Igor M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V 1996
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Summary:The low temperature radiolysis of HCN gives high yields of the paramagnetic centres CN and, mainly, H2CN radicals which upon subsequent heating to room temperature are shown to polymerise to polyene radicals.
ISSN:0959-9436
DOI:10.1070/MC1996v006n01ABEH000568