Author(s): García de la Concepción J; Flores-Jiménez M; Cuccia LA; Light ME; Viedma C; Cintas P;

This paper documents and reinvestigates the solid-state and crystal structures of 4,4'-azobis-4-cyanopentanoic acid (ACPA), a water-soluble azobis-nitrile of immense utility as a radical initiator in living polymerizations and a labile mechanophore that can be embedded within long polymer chains to undergo selective scission under mechanical activatio ...

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