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lokifenrir96
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Does the Hydrogen Free radical exist?
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April 25, 2012, 05:52:36 AM »
Hi, my teacher was discussing free radical substitution in class, and when we were on the issue of termination, he made it a point that a hydrogen radical does not exist. But why is this so?
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http://molmod.ugent.be/publications/hydrogen-radical-additions-unsaturated-hydrocarbons-and-reverse-%CE%B2-scission-reactions
So I guess they do exist.
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