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Carbon tetroxide is a highly unstable oxide of carbon with
formula CO4. It was proposed
as an intermediate in the O-atom exchange between carbon dioxide
(CO2) and oxygen (O2) at high
temperatures.[1]
References
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Laurence Y. Yeung, Mitchio Okumura, Jeffrey T. Paci, George C.
Schatz, Jianming Zhang and Timothy K. Minton (2009),
Hyperthermal O-Atom Exchange Reaction O2 + CO2 through a CO4
Intermediate. J. of the American Chemical Society, volume 131,
issue 39, pages 13940–13942. doi:10.1021/ja903944k
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