Download or read book Olefin Metathesis written by Karol Grela and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-04-11 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a complete examination of the theory and methods ofmodern olefin metathesis, one of the most widely used chemicalreactions in research and industry. Provides basic information for non-specialists, while alsoexplaining the latest trends and advancements in the field toexperts Discusses the various types of metathesis reactions, includingCM, RCM, enyne metathesis, ROMP, and tandem processes, as well astheir common applications Outlines the tools of the trade—from the importantclasses of active metal complexes to optimal reactionconditions—and suggests practical solutions for commonreaction problems Includes tables with structures of commercial catalysts, andrecommendations for commercial catalyst suppliers