Stabilization of (trialkylphosphine)ruthenium alkylidene metathesis catalysts using phosphine exchange

Organometallics

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2485-2487

  Bolton, Sarah L ^a   Williams, Joseph E ^a,b   Sponsler, Michael B ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EASTERN NAZARENE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRUBBS ANALOGUES; METATHESIS; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

ALKYLATION; CATALYSTS; LIGANDS; PHOSPHATES; STABILIZATION; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34249094124     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om061098e     Document Type: Article

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