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The thermal decomposition of perfluoromethylcyclopropane occurs selectively under homogeneous conditions at 600–740 K with the formation of perfluoropropylene and difluorocarbene, which dimerizes further to tetrafluoroethylene.
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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 2, pp. 371–372, February, 1990.
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German, L.S., Grigor'ev, A.S., Kolbanovskii, Y.A. et al. Thermal conversions of perfluoromethylcyclopropane. Russ Chem Bull 39, 311–312 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00960659
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00960659