In class, we discussed the use of N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands in ruthenium catalysts for cross metathesis. Between the two NHC ligands, which one was used and why? Be sure to discuss the ligand's role in the catalytic cycle. R R-Z

In class, we discussed the use of N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands in ruthenium catalysts for cross metathesis. Between the two NHC ligands, which one was used and why? Be sure to discuss the ligand's role in the catalytic cycle. R R-Z

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In class, we discussed the use of N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands in ruthenium catalysts for cross
metathesis. Between the two NHC ligands, which one was used and why? Be sure to discuss the ligand's
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