What is the role of benzoyl peroxide in addition polymerisation of alkenes? Explain its mode of action with the help of an example.
What is the role of benzoyl peroxide in addition polymerisation of alkenes? Explain its mode of action with the help of an example.
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Free radicals are generated from benzoyl peroxide. Alkanes, dienes are polymerized in the presence of free radical inhibitors like benzoyl peroxide, acetyl peroxide. For example, benzoyl peroxide inhibitor is used for the polymeriza
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