initializer
in RDP
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Starting initiator or
transfer agent
in
reversible-deactivation polymerization
(RDP).
Examples:
A starting alkoxyamine initiator in
aminoxyl-mediated radical polymerization
(AMRP), a starting alkyl halide initiator in
atom-transfer radical polymerization
(ATRP) and a starting
RAFT agent
in
RAFT polymerization
.
Source:
PAC, 2022,
94
, 1093. 'Terminology for chain polymerization (IUPAC Recommendations 2021)' on page 1122 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2020-1211)