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Evidence is presented to show that either sodium ferri‐ or ferropyrophosphate with hydrogen peroxide effectively initiates emulsion copolymerization of butadiene and styrene. The hydrogen peroxide appears to be destroyed as such before polymerization begins, thus indicating that it converts some other constituent of the recipe into the effective catalyst for polymerization.
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