Ethylene tetramerization: A new route to produce 1-octene in exceptionally high selectivities

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 126, Issue 45, 2004, Pages 14712-14713

  Bollmann, Annette ^a   Blann, Kevin ^a   Dixon, John T ^a   Hess, Fiona M ^a   Killian, Esna ^a   Maumela, Hulisani ^a   McGuinness, David S ^a   Morgan, David H ^a   Neveling, Arno ^a   Otto, Stefanus ^a   Overett, Matthew ^a   Slawin, Alexandra M Z ^b   Wasserscheid, Peter ^c   Kuhlmann, Sven ^c  

^a SASOL TECHNOLOGY PTY LTD   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 OCTENE; ALKENE DERIVATIVE; CARBON; CHLORIDE; CHROMIUM; CYCLOHEXANE; CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; ETHANE; ETHYLENE; PHOSPHINE; POLYETHYLENE; SILICON DIOXIDE; SOLVENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 8844261118     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja045602n     Document Type: Article

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