Download or read book Olefin Metathesis written by Karol Grela and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a complete examination of the theory and methods of modern olefin metathesis, one of the most widely used chemical reactions in research and industry. Provides basic information for non-specialists, while also explaining the latest trends and advancements in the field to experts Discusses the various types of metathesis reactions, including CM, RCM, enyne metathesis, ROMP, and tandem processes, as well as their common applications Outlines the tools of the trade--from the important classes of active metal complexes to optimal reaction conditions--and suggests practical solutions for common reaction problems Includes tables with structures of commercial catalysts, and recommendations for commercial catalyst suppliers