Issue 25, 2009
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Chemical Communications

Improving Grubbs’ II type rutheniumcatalysts by appropriately modifying the N-heterocyclic carbene ligand†

Ludovic Vieille-Petit,a   Xinjun Luan,a   Michele Gatti,a   Sascha Blumentritt,a   Anthony Linden,a   Hervé Clavier,b   Steven P. Nolanb  and  Reto Dorta*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Organic Chemistry Institute, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland
E-mail: dorta@oci.uzh.ch

b School of Chemistry, University of St-Andrews, St-Andrews, UK
E-mail: sn17@st-andrews.ac.uk

Abstract

The introduction of N-heterocyclic carbene ligands that incorporate correctly substituted naphthyl side chains leads to increased activity and stability in second generation ruthenium metathesis catalysts.

Graphical abstract: Improving Grubbs’ II type ruthenium catalysts by appropriately modifying the N-heterocyclic carbene ligand

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B904634H
Article type
Communication
Submitted
06 Mar 2009
Accepted
29 Apr 2009
First published
18 May 2009

Chem. Commun., 2009, 3783-3785

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Improving Grubbs’ II type ruthenium catalysts by appropriately modifying the N-heterocyclic carbene ligand

L. Vieille-Petit, X. Luan, M. Gatti, S. Blumentritt, A. Linden, H. Clavier, S. P. Nolan and R. Dorta, Chem. Commun., 2009, 3783 DOI: 10.1039/B904634H

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