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Write chemical reaction for preparation of the following.
Neoprene
Write equations used for the synthesis of Neoprene.
How is neoprene synthesised?
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Solution
In the presence of a peroxide, free radical addition polymerization of chloroprene (2-chlorobuta-1,3-diene) produces neoprene.

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