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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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1,1,2-triphenylbut-1-ene1,4-dicarbonyl butene1,7-octadiene1-butene
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Excitation-energy migration in self-assembled cyclic zinc(II)-porphyrin arrays: a close mimicry of a natural light-harvesting system.
The excitation-energy-hopping (EEH) times within two-dimensional cyclic zinc(II)-porphyrin arrays 5 and 6, which were prepared by… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Very Active Neutral P,O-Chelated Nickel Catalysts for Ethylene Polymerization
A series of highly active nickel-based neutral catalysts for ethylene polymerization is presented. These catalysts are obtained… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
An efficient combination of microwave dielectric heating and the use of solid-supported triphenylphosphine for Wittig reactions.
[reaction--see text] Olefins could be formed in an efficient way by the use of stable ylides in just a few minutes using… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Novel Oxyfunctionalized Phosphonite Ligands for the Hydroformylation of Isomeric n-Olefins.
Review
1991
Review
1991
Enantioselective Michael Reactions. Diastereoselective Reactions of Chlorotitanium Enolates of Chiral N- Acyloxazolidinones with Representative Electrophilic Olefins
Summary: In the present study we wish to report the details of the diastereoselective reactions of titanium enolates derived from… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Photophysical and photochemical behaviour of stilbene-like molecules and their aza-analogues
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Review
1972
Review
1972
Mechanism of thermal decomposition of dibutylbis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(II)
The thermal decomposition of di-n-butylbis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(Il) (l) in methylene chloride to n-butane, l-butene, and a… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Synthetic studies on insect hormones. 8. A new stereospecific synthesis of trisubstituted olefins from organocopper reagents and acetylenes.
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Addition of iodine isocyanate to olefins. Scope and synthetic utility.
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
Crystalline olefin polymers