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Synthesis of Polyacetylenic Compounds

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    E. R. H. JONES,  M. C. WHITING,  J. B. ARMITAGE,  C. L. COOK &  N. ENTWISTLE

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JONES, E., WHITING, M., ARMITAGE, J. et al. Synthesis of Polyacetylenic Compounds. Nature 168, 900–903 (1951). https://doi.org/10.1038/168900a0

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