posted on 2000-02-24, 00:00authored byLi Jia, Errun Ding, Arnold L. Rheingold, Brian Rhatigan
Synthesis, structural characterization, and
preliminary reactivity studies of the title compounds are
reported. The ethylene polymerization and diene cyclization activities that these complexes have shown are
unprecedented for neutral molecules of the type X3MR
(X = amide, alkoxide, or siloxide; M = group 4 metal; R
= alkyl or hydride).