Zirconocene-Catalyzed Dimerization of α-Olefins: DFT Modeling of the Zr-Al Binuclear Reaction Mechanism

Zirconocene-mediated selective dimerization of &#945;-olefins usually occurs when precatalyst (&#951;<sup>5</sup>-C<sub>5</sub>H<sub>5</sub>)<sub>2</sub>ZrCl<sub>2</sub> is activated by minimal excess of methylalumoxane (MAO). In th...

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Main Authors: Ilya Nifant’ev, Alexander Vinogradov, Alexey Vinogradov, Stanislav Karchevsky, Pavel Ivchenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/19/3565