In polystyrene, the chain grows in a strictly head-to-tail arrangement because the intermediate radical is stabilized through

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In polystyrene, the chain grows in a strictly head-to-tail arrangement because the intermediate radical is stabilized through resonance. Draw the intermediate radical, and show how it is stabilized through resonance. (The structure of styrene is shown in Table 14.1.)
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Organic Chemistry A Short Course

ISBN: 978-1111425562

13th edition

Authors: Harold Hart, Christopher M. Hadad, Leslie E. Craine, David J. Hart

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