Olefin metathesis reaction (IMAGE)

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University

Olefin metathesis reaction

Caption

The olefin metathesis reaction produces new carbon-carbon double bonds by breaking the original double bonds and regenerating new ones.

Credit

OIST

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