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A brief summary of secondary processes in PVC thermal degradation is given. This includes some details of crosslinking and gel formation, cyclization, chain scission and benzene formation, Diels-Alder reaction with additives, as well as oxidation of polyenes.
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Tibor Kelen (1978) studied this question.
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