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Alkenes

Known as: Alkenes [Chemical/Ingredient], olefin, Olefins 
Unsaturated hydrocarbons of the type Cn-H2n, indicated by the suffix -ene. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed, p408)
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Review
2014
Review
2014
Trifluoromethylation of alkenes with concomitant introduction of additional functional groups.
The trifluoromethyl group is found in many synthetic bioactive compounds, and the difunctionalization of a C=C bond, as a… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Bioconjugation with strained alkenes and alkynes.
The structural complexity of molecules isolated from biological sources has always served as an inspiration for organic chemists… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Improved utilisation of renewable resources: New important derivatives of glycerol
Although glycerol has been a well-known renewable chemical for centuries, its commercial relevance has increased considerably in… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Chromium- and manganese-salen promoted epoxidation of alkenes.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Metal-catalyzed epoxidations of alkenes with hydrogen peroxide.
3. Soluble Metal Oxides 2459 3.1. Polyoxometalates 2459 3.2. Peroxotungstates 2459 3.3. Peroxomolybdates 2460 3.4… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Synthetic applications of 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition chemistry toward heterocycles and natural products
Nitrones (Jason N. Martin and Raymond C. F. Jones). Nitronates (Scott E. Denmark and Jeromy J. Cottell). Azomethine Ylides (L. M… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Amino acid catalyzed direct asymmetric aldol reactions: a bioorganic approach to catalytic asymmetric carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions.
Direct asymmetric catalytic aldol reactions have been successfully performed using aldehydes and unmodified ketones together with… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Cocatalysts for metal-catalyzed olefin polymerization: activators, activation processes, and structure-activity relationships.
ion for Activating Metal Halide 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Stereospecific Olefin Polymerization with Chiral Metallocene Catalysts
Current studies on novel, metallocenebased catalysts for the polymerization of α-olefins have far-reaching implications for the… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Facile Catalyst Separation Without Water: Fluorous Biphase Hydroformylation of Olefins
A novel concept for performing stoichiometric and catalytic chemical transformations has been developed that is based on the… 
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