Vinylidene Cyanide. I

AE Ardis, SJ Averill, H Gilbert, FF Miller…

Index: Ardis et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1950 , vol. 72, p. 1305

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Abstract

Vinylidene cyanide (I) was desired as a monomer for polymerization and copolymerization with the hope that its polymers would be useful for such purposes as synthetic fibers and films. In this communication two methods of preparation of vinylidene cyanide are reported. Part A. The Synthesis from 1, 1, 3, 3-Tetracyanopropane