Dichloro(1 , 5-cyclooctadien)ruthenium(II) polymer CAS:50982-13-3

This compound is utilized as a catalyst in various organic synthesis reactions, particularly in olefin metathesis and polymerization reactions. The presence of ruthenium in the polymer backbone imparts unique catalytic properties, allowing for controlled and efficient transformations of olefins and other substrates. Dichloro(1,5-cyclooctadiene)ruthenium(II) polymer finds application in the production of specialty polymers with tailored properties, such as high molecular weight and specific microstructures, which are valuable in materials science and industrial applications. Additionally, it contributes to the advancement of green chemistry by enabling sustainable and atom-efficient synthetic routes to complex organic molecules and materials.