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Ketene dimerises to diketene, and diketene can be cracked back to ketene.

Organic Syntheses, CV3, 508 (1955)

Industrial Organic Chemistry, 3rd. Ed. K. Weissermel, H.-J. Arpe, VCH (1997)

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H2C=C=O
         
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Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Addition
Complexation or Coupling
Decomplexation or Fragmentation
Industrial Process: Organic

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