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    related to the metallocenes are the metallocene derivatives, e.g. titanocene dichloride or vanadocene dichloride. Certain metallocenes and their derivatives...
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  • methylaluminoxane (or methylalumoxane, MAO). These catalysts traditionally contain metallocenes but also feature multidentate oxygen- and nitrogen-based ligands. Ziegler–Natta...
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  • A post-metallocene catalyst is a kind of catalyst for the polymerization of olefins, i.e., the industrial production of some of the most common plastics...
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    soluble catalysts, the metallocenes, were reported in 1976 by Walter Kaminsky and Hansjörg Sinn. The Ziegler- and metallocene-based catalysts families...
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    carried out with the use of a special class of metallocene catalysts. They employ bridged bis-metallocene complexes of the type bridge-(Cp1)(Cp2)ZrCl2 where...
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  • In organometallic chemistry, bent metallocenes are a subset of metallocenes. In bent metallocenes, the ring systems coordinated to the metal are not parallel...
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  • In organometallic chemistry, f-block metallocenes are a class of sandwich compounds consisting of an f-block metal and a set of electron-rich ligands such...
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    catalytic system for alkene polymerization. Kaminsky catalysts are based on metallocenes of group 4 transition metals (Ti, Zr, Hf) activated with methylaluminoxane...
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    companies like Ube are investigating other possible applications. The use of metallocene catalysts to polymerize butadiene is being explored by Japanese researchers...
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    the formula (η5-C5H5)2TiCl2, commonly abbreviated as Cp2TiCl2. This metallocene is a common reagent in organometallic and organic synthesis. It exists...
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    An ansa-metallocene is a type of organometallic compound containing two cyclopentadienyl ligands that are linked by a bridging group such that both cyclopentadienyl...
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  • to their high stability. The first metallocene characterised, ferrocene, was prepared the way many other metallocenes are prepared by combining alkali metal...
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    1950s. Bent metallocenes are represented by compounds of the type [MCp2Lx]. Some are catalysts for ethylene polymerization. Metallocenes are often thermally...
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  • bonding. The discovery of ferrocene and its many analogues, known as metallocenes, sparked excitement and led to a rapid growth in the discipline of organometallic...
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  • stereoregularity of the polymerisation of alkenes using Ziegler–Natta or metallocene catalysts. Stereoregularity is relevant for unsymmetrical alkenes such...
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  • using regioselective and stereoselective catalysts known as metallocenes. The metallocene catalyst becomes embedded in the polymer and cannot be recovered...
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  • as zirconocene dichloride. In the mid-1970s Kaminsky discovered that metallocene dichlorides can be activated by MAO (see Kaminsky catalyst). The effect...
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  • Retrieved 1 April 2024. Kaminsky, Walter (1 January 1998). "Highly active metallocene catalysts for olefin polymerization". Journal of the Chemical Society...
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    Rhodocene (category Metallocenes)
    analogue of rhodocene and the first of the class of compounds now known as metallocenes. Ferrocene was found to be unusually chemically stable, as were analogous...
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    and η3-allyl compounds (for example, allylpalladium chloride dimer); metallocenes containing cyclopentadienyl ligands (for example, ferrocene); and transition...
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  • be produced by chromium/silica catalysts, Ziegler-Natta catalysts or metallocene catalysts. MDPE has good shock and drop resistance properties. It also...
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    Cobaltocene (category Metallocenes)
    temperature. Cobaltocene was discovered shortly after ferrocene, the first metallocene. Due to the ease with which it reacts with oxygen, the compound must...
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  • simplest hafnium metallocene is hafnocene dichloride. Hafnium metallocenes are part of a large collection of Group 4 transition metal metallocene catalysts that...
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    research is what kind of ligands can be used to stabilize the Cp2ZrII metallocene fragment to make it available for further reactions in organic synthesis...
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    dimethylbis(cyclopentadienyl)hafnium(IV). Cationic hafnocene complexes, post-metallocene catalysts, are used on an industrial scale for the polymerization of...
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    micromirror device. Cross-link Enzymatic polymerization In situ polymerization Metallocene Plasma polymerization Polymer characterization Polymer physics Reversible...
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    catalysts (based on titanium trichloride), and, for specialty polymers, metallocene-based catalysts. The Phillips catalyst is prepared by impregnating high...
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    LLDPE that is manufactured by using metallocene catalysts is sometimes labeled as mLLDPE. With the use of metallocene catalysts it is possible to produce...
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  • are based on metallocenes of group 4 metals (Ti, Zr, Hf) activated with methylaluminoxane (MAO). Polymerizations catalysed by metallocenes occur via the...
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  • Mansikkamäki, Akseli; Layfield, Richard A. (2017-09-11). "A Dysprosium Metallocene Single-Molecule Magnet Functioning at the Axial Limit". Angewandte Chemie...
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