C-H Activation and Proton Transfer Initiate Alkene Metathesis Activity of Tungsten (IV)-Oxo Complex

Our latest work on the initiation mechanism involved in W(IV)-oxo complex for alkene metathesis has just been published in JACS. This contribution is a collaboration with O. Safanova (PSI, Switzerland), P. Sautet (UCLA, USA) and C. Michel (ENS Lyon, France).