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Highly Active Water-Soluble Olefin Metathesis Catalyst

Abstract

A novel water-soluble ruthenium olefin metathesis catalyst supported by a poly(ethylene glycol) conjugated saturated 1,3-dimesityl-4,5-dihydroimidazol-2-ylidene ligand is reported. The catalyst displays improved activity in ring-opening metathesis polymerization, ring-closing metathesis, and cross-metathesis reactions in aqueous media.

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© 2006 American Chemical Society. Received December 13, 2005. Publication Date (Web): February 25, 2006. We would like to thank Jason P. Jordan for generous donation of substrate 12 and helpful discussions. The National Institutes of Health (5R01GM068647) is acknowledged for financial support.

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76728
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10.1021/ja058451c
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CaltechAUTHORS:20170419-160942469

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5R01GM068647

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