Tantalum complexes incorporating tris(pyrazolyl)borate ligands: Syntheses, structures, and ethylene polymerization behavior

Organometallics

Volumn 28, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 6450-6457

  Michiue, Kenji ^a   Oshiki, Toshiyuki ^b   Takai, Kazuhiko ^b   Mitani, Makoto ^a   Fujita, Terunori ^a  

^a MITSUI CHEMICALS INC   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUXILIARY LIGANDS; CL ATOMS; ETHYLENE POLYMERIZATION; HIGH ACTIVITY; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; HIGH YIELD; LINEAR POLYETHYLENE; METHYLALUMINOXANE; OCTAHEDRAL GEOMETRY; TANTALUM COMPLEXES; TRIS(PYRAZOLYL)BORATE LIGANDS;

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ELECTRIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS; ETHYLENE; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; HYSTERESIS MOTORS; LIGANDS; POLYMERIZATION; THALLIUM;

TANTALUM;

EID: 72449136201     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om9004719     Document Type: Article

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