Intramolecular ion-ion interactions in Zwitterionic metallocene olefin polymerization catalysts derived from 'tucked-in' catalyst precursors and the highly electrophilic boranes XB(C6F5)2 (X = H5 C6F5)

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 119, Issue 22, 1997, Pages 5132-5143

  Sun, Yimin ^a   Spence, Rupert E V H ^b   Piers, Warren E ^a   Parvez, Masood ^a   Yap, Glenn P A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b NOVA CHEMICALS CORPORATION   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENE; AMPHOLYTE; BORANE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; POLYMERIZATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0030748712     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja970140h     Document Type: Article

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