Control of ring size selectivity by substrate directable RCM.
Hydroxy groups may exert strong catalyst-directing effects in olefin metathesis reactions, which are exploited for a ring size-selective RCM reaction.
Schmidt
Bernd
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Institut für Chemie der Universität Potsdam, Karl-Liebknecht-Strasse 24-25, Haus 25, D-14476 Golm, Germany. berschmi@rz.uni-potsdam.de
Nave
Stefan
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