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HUGHES, E., INGOLD, C., MARTIN, R. et al. Walden Inversion and Reaction Mechanism: Walden Inversion in Unimolecular Reactions of Secondary and Tertiary Alkyl Halides. Nature 166, 679–680 (1950). https://doi.org/10.1038/166679a0
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