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Styrene polymerizations initiated by butyl lithium have been performed in dimethylsulfoxide medium. The reaction products were recovered by evaporation as oils. The major product contained one sulfinyl group and three styrene units. The color and spectral changes observed are discussed and a tentative mechanism leading to the major product is proposed
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