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This article reports experiments to elucidate the reactions involved in the flash photolysis of one of the ketenes.
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LIM, L., NORRISH, R. Flash Photolysis of Dimethyl Ketene. Nature Physical Science 229, 42–44 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/physci229042a0
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