Insights into the structural studies of chromium precursors in the Phillips ethylene trimerization catalyst system: a mini review
Abstract
This review traces the studies on chromium-based catalyst precursors originally developed by Chevron-Phillips, an area of active research in industry and academia since the discovery of selective oligomerization of ethylene to its trimer hexene-1.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Catalysis Science & Technology
- Publisher
- Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
- Volume
- 16
- Issue
- 11
- Pages
- 3743–3759
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN