Palladium complexes of C2-, C3-, and C4-bridged bis(phospholyl) ligands: Remarkably active catalysts for the copolymerization of ethylene and carbon monoxide

Organometallics

Volumn 18, Issue 18, 1999, Pages 3558-3560

  Doherty, Simon ^a   Eastham, Graham R ^b   Tooze, Robert P ^b   Scanlan, Tom H ^a   Williams, Dilys ^a   Elsegood, Mark R J ^a   Clegg, William ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ICI Acrylics   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001427117     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om990346m     Document Type: Article

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