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Modification of Methylaluminoxane-Activated ansa-Zirconocene Catalysts with Triisobutylaluminum—Transformations of Reactive Cations Studied by NMR Spectroscopy Full article

Journal Chemistry - A European Journal
ISSN: 0947-6539 , E-ISSN: 1521-3765
Output data Year: 2007, Volume: 13, Number: 18, Pages: 5294-5299 Pages count : 6 DOI: 10.1002/chem.200601801
Tags Aluminum alkyls, Metallocenes, Methylaluminoxane, Polymerization, Structure-activity relationships
Authors Babushkin Dmitrii E. 1 , Brintzinger Hans H. 2
Affiliations
1 Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, Russian Academy of Science, Prospekt Akad. Lavrent'eva 5, 630090 Novosibirsk (Russia)
2 Fachbereich Chemie, Universitat Konstanz, 78457 Konstanz (Germany)

Funding (2)

1 International Association for the Promotion of Co-operation with Scientists from the New Independent States of the Former Soviet Union 00-841
2 BASELL GmbH

Abstract: When triisobutylaluminum (AliBu3) is added to solutions containing methylaluminoxane (MAO) and rac-[Me2Si(ind)2ZrCl2] (ind: indenyl) in C6D6, NMR spectra show that methyl-bridged mixed-alkylaluminum dimers Al(μ-Me)2Me4−xiBux predominate. These dimers react with MAO under partial transfer of isobutyl groups and induce a conversion of the initially prevailing cationic trimethylaluminum adduct rac-[Me2Si(ind)2Zr(μ-Me)2AlMe2+] to rac-[Me2Si(ind)2Zr(μ-Me)2AlMeiBu+] and rac-[Me2Si(ind)2Zr(μ-Me)2AliBu2+]. These species are unstable and release isobutene under formation of zirconocene hydrides.
Cite: Babushkin D.E. , Brintzinger H.H.
Modification of Methylaluminoxane-Activated ansa-Zirconocene Catalysts with Triisobutylaluminum—Transformations of Reactive Cations Studied by NMR Spectroscopy
Chemistry - A European Journal. 2007. V.13. N18. P.5294-5299. DOI: 10.1002/chem.200601801 WOS Scopus РИНЦ ANCAN PMID OpenAlex
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Dates:
Submitted: Dec 14, 2006
Published online: Mar 23, 2007
Published print: Jun 15, 2007
Identifiers:
Web of science: WOS:000247708300026
Scopus: 2-s2.0-34347257480
Elibrary: 13547139
Chemical Abstracts: 2007:717025
Chemical Abstracts (print): 147:301250
PMID: 17385201
OpenAlex: W2165145918
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