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Metals and Catalysis in Alkene Reactions - Oxidation, Hydrogenation, Metathesis, and Polymerization

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This lecture examines metal-catalyzed alkene oxidation, hydrogenation, olefin metathesis, and polymerization, including oxidative addition, reductive elimination, stereochemistry, and tacticity. It also contrasts radical and electrophilic polymerization and relates latex coagulation to rubber.

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- Chapter 1. Alkene Dihydroxylation
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- Chapter 2. Catalytic Hydrogenation of Alkenes: Oxidative Addition, Reductive Elimination
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- Chapter 3. Catalytic Hydrogenation of Alkenes: Stereochemistry
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- Chapter 4. Olefin Metathesis, Polymerization, and Tacticity
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- Chapter 5. Radical Polymerization
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- Chapter 6. Electrophilic Oligomerization and Polymerization and Rubber
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