Conversion of non-conjugated dienes into conjugated diene-zirconocenes via multipositional regioisomerization

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(00)79155-6

The reaction of n-Bu₂ZrCp₂ with non-conjugated dienes (1) containing a mono- or 1,2-disubstituted alkene at one end and a 1,1-di- or trisubstituted alkene at the other gives conjugated diene-zirconocenes 2 via multipositional regioisomerization.