Structural characterization of ansa-zirconocene dichloride bearing a vicinal di-tert-butylcyclopentadienyl ligand and high pressure polymerization of 1-hexene catalyzed by sterically hindered zirconocene complexes

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry

Volumn 560, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 47-54

  Suzuki, Noriyuki ^a   Mise, Takaya ^a   Yamaguchi, Yoshitaka ^a   Chihara, Teiji ^a   Ikegami, Yuji ^a   Ohmori, Hiromichi ^a   Matsumoto, Akira ^a   Wakatsuki, Yasuo ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

1 Hexene; High pressure; Olefin polymerization; Tert Butyl group; Zirconocene

Indexed keywords

GYMNOMYZA SAMOENSIS;

EID: 0032525558     PISSN: 0022328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-328X(98)00524-5     Document Type: Article

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