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2-Chloropentaborane polymerized when it was heated in the presence of catalytic amounts of aluminum chloride. The polymer contained large amounts of chlorine and the volatile condensation product was primarily hydrogen.
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Beard, W.R., Gaines, D.F. Polymerization of 2-chloropentaborane using aluminum chloride. J Inorg Organomet Polym 3, 169–176 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00683794
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