Why are organometallic compounds important in catalysis?

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Why are organometallic compounds important in catalysis?

Kamendra kumar 22nd Dec, 2021

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Kamendra kumar 22nd Dec, 2021

They facilitate key reactions (e.g., C–C bond formation, hydrogenation) with high selectivity. Examples:
- Wilkinson’s catalyst (RhCl(PPh₃)₃) for alkene hydrogenation.
- Ziegler-Natta catalysts (Ti/Al) for polyolefin production.

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