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CYANOGEN and butadiene have been found to react at moderately high temperatures (400°–700° C.), forming as the main product 2-cyanopyridine. It has also been established that this behaviour of cyanogen may be generalized for the simple 1,3-dienes1,2.
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JANZ, G., HAWKINS, P. Reaction of Cyanogen and Related Compounds with Butadiene. Nature 162, 28 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1038/162028a0
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