Grubbs' catalyst in paraffin: An air-stable preparation for alkene metathesis

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 6047-6048

  Taber, Douglass F ^a   Frankowski, Kevin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METATHESIS REACTIONS;

CATALYST ACTIVITY; MIXTURES; OLEFINS;

PARAFFINS;

ALKENE; PARAFFIN;

AIR; ALKENE CROSS METATHESIS; ALKENE METATHESIS; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; DIMERIZATION; GRUBBS CATALYST; MOLECULAR STABILITY; RING CLOSING METATHESIS; STORAGE; SYNTHESIS;

ALKENES; CATALYSIS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PARAFFIN; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0037696802     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo030005p     Document Type: Article

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