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The radical-anion of pentafluoronitrobenzene generated by electrochemical reduction of its percursor in aprotic solvents was found capable of undergoing dimerization.
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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 5, pp. 1155–1157, May, 1988.
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Selivanova, G.A., Starichenko, V.F. & Shteingarts, V.D. Dimerization of the pentafluoronitrobenzene radical-anion. Russ Chem Bull 37, 1015–1017 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00957082
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