Inventors:
Richard R. Schrock - Winchester MA, US
Annie J. King - Cambridge MA, US
Yu Zhao - Brighton MA, US
Margaret M. Flook - Cambridge MA, US
Amir H. Hoveyda - Lincoln MA, US
Assignee:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge MA
Trustees of Boston College - Chestnut Hill MA
International Classification:
C07C 6/00, C07F 11/00
Abstract:
The present invention relates generally to catalysts and processes for the Z-selective formation of internal olefin(s) from terminal olefin(s) via homo-metathesis reactions.