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Original Article

Electrochemical Characteristics of Nitroheterocyclic Compounds of Biological Interest. VIII Stability of Nitro Radical Anions from Cyclic Voltammetric Studies

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Pages 19-25 | Received 02 Oct 1991, Accepted 23 Oct 1991, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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