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Crystal Structure of Diphenyldiacetylene

Nature volume 143, pages 980–981 (1939)Cite this article

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DIPHENYLDIACETYLENE (C6H6-C=C-C=C-C6H6) crystallizes from acetic acid in monoclinic prisms. From rotation-, Weissenberg- and Laue-diagrams the symmetry and dimensions of the unit cell have been determined.

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  1. Robertson and Woodward, Proc. Roy. Soc., 164, 436–446 (1938).

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WIEBENGA, E. Crystal Structure of Diphenyldiacetylene. Nature 143, 980–981 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/143980b0

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