Issue 11, 2002
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Journal of the Chemical Society, Dalton Transactions

Ethylenepolymerisation by a copper catalyst bearing α-diimine ligands

Vernon C. Gibson,*a   Atanas Tomov,a   Duncan F. Wass,b   Andrew J. P. Whitea  and  David J. Williamsa  

* Corresponding authors

a Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Exhibition Road, London, UK
E-mail: v.gibson@ic.ac.uk

b BP Chemicals, Sunbury Research Centre, Chertsy Road, Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex, UK
E-mail: wassdf@bp.com

Abstract

A copper α-diimine complex containing 2,6-diphenylphenylimino substituents is found to give good activities for ethylene polymerisation upon activation with methylaluminoxane (MAO), a result of the special stabilising effect of the ortho-phenyl groups.

Graphical abstract: Ethylene polymerisation by a copper catalyst bearing α-diimine ligands

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B202386E
Article type
Communication
Submitted
07 Mar 2002
Accepted
16 Apr 2002
First published
25 Apr 2002

J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 2002, 2261-2262

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Ethylene polymerisation by a copper catalyst bearing α-diimine ligands

V. C. Gibson, A. Tomov, D. F. Wass, A. J. P. White and D. J. Williams, J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 2002, 2261 DOI: 10.1039/B202386E

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