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Poly (2-vinylpyridinium dichromate) oxidizes different alcohols to their corresponding carbonyl compounds more efficiently than poly (4-vinylpyridinium dichromate). Syndiotactic form of the 2-isomer is the most efficient.
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Tamami, B., Goudarzian, N. Effect of the polymer structure and tacticity on the oxidizing ability of polyvinylpyridinium dichromate. Polymer Bulletin 23, 295–298 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01032444
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