Synlett 2001; 2001(10): 1547-1550
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-17463
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Highly Efficient and Recyclable Polymer-Bound Catalyst for Olefin Metathesis Reactions

Stefan Randl* , Nicole Buschmann, Stephen J. Connon, Siegfried Blechert
  • *Institut für Chemie, Technische Universität Berlin, Straße des 17. Juni 135, 10623 Berlin, Germany; Fax + 49(30)31 42 36 19; E-mail: blechert@chem.tu-berlin.de
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Publication Date:
27 September 2001 (online)

Polymer supported ruthenium alkylidene catalysts 6 and 8 have been prepared and for the first time applied to cross metathesis reactions with electron deficient alkenes. These robust complexes are re-usable, highly active and tolerate a wide variety of functional groups.