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Oxidation and Reduction in Chemistry

Nature volume 156, pages 369–370 (1945)Cite this article

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THE conjunction in Nature of July 14 of the article by Dr. D. H. Hey entitled "The New Organic Chemistry" with the correspondence on olefinic-α-halogenation prompts me to offer some comments and an intimation of various relevant results recently obtained in my laboratory.

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KENNER, J. Oxidation and Reduction in Chemistry. Nature 156, 369–370 (1945). https://doi.org/10.1038/156369a0

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