Gas-phase thermochemistry of ruthenium carbene metathesis catalysts

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 130, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 4808-4814

  Torker, Sebastian ^a   Merki, Daniel ^a   Chen, Peter ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; CATALYSTS; DISSOCIATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

RUTHENIUM CARBENE METATHESIS CATALYSTS; TRANSITION STATES;

RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS;

ALKENE; CARBENOID; PHOSPHINE; RUTHENIUM COMPLEX;

ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; CATALYST; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRON; ENERGY; GAS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; RING CLOSING METATHESIS; SOLVATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 41849128218     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja078149z     Document Type: Article

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