Sterically encumbered (perfluoroaryl) borane and aluminate cocatalysts for tuning cation - Anion ion pair structure and reactivity in metallocene polymerization processes. A synthetic, structural, and polymerization study

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 120, Issue 25, 1998, Pages 6287-6305

  Chen, You Xian ^a   Metz, Matthew V ^a   Li, Liting ^a   Stern, Charlotte L ^a   Marks, Tobin J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; ANION; BORANE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYMERIZATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0032125812     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja973769t     Document Type: Article

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