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Ring closing diene metathesis in organic synthesis

Susan K. Armstrong
- 01 Jan 1998 - 
- Iss: 2, pp 371-388
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This article is published in Journal of The Chemical Society-perkin Transactions 1.The article was published on 1998-01-01. It has received 450 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Acyclic diene metathesis & Ring-opening metathesis polymerisation.

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