Title
A Ru-vinylvinylidene Complex: Straightforward Synthesis of a Latent Olefin Metathesis Catalyst
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2-1-2011
Department
Chemistry and Biochemistry
School
Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Abstract
Ruthless ruthenium complex: A novel ruthenium vinylvinylidene complex has been synthesized and characterized. The latent catalyst can be activated at elevated temperatures to perform ring opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP, see figure) and ring closing metathesis reactions.
Publication Title
Chemcatchem
Volume
3
Issue
2
First Page
297
Last Page
301
Recommended Citation
Hudson, D. M.,
Valente, E. J.,
Schachner, J.,
Limbach, M.,
Müller, K.,
Schanz, H.
(2011). A Ru-vinylvinylidene Complex: Straightforward Synthesis of a Latent Olefin Metathesis Catalyst. Chemcatchem, 3(2), 297-301.
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