Visible light induced ring-opening metathesis polymerisation of cyclooctene
- 11 May 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 11,p. 986-987
- https://doi.org/10.1039/b101699g
Abstract
Under visible light irradiation, ruthenium–arene complexes bearing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands with aryl substituents – either preformed or generated in situ – are active catalyst precursors for the ROMP of cyclooctene already at room temperature.Keywords
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