Synthesis, Characterization and Polymerization Behavior of {lR,S-2-η5-FluorenyO-l-η2Cl 2-indenyll}-l-phenylethanelzirconium Bichloride and {(lR,S)-Cyclohexyl-2-(η5-octahydro-9-fluorenyl)-1-[η 5-tetrah

Article abstract of DOI:10.1002/cber.19971300612

Epoxystyrene (la) and oxirane (Ib) were converted into their corresponding alcohols, 2a-c, by treatment with either fluorenyl- or indenyllithium. These alcohols were then further converted into their trifluoromethanesulfonate derivatives, 3a-c. Subsequent