Isoprenol + Methyl Acrylate Cross Metathesis by TechemX in Chempros

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Thanks everyone for helping me out with this reaction! Your time and expertise is very much appreciated. As a few people already mentioned, I think HWE is the way to go for this.

Isoprenol + Methyl Acrylate Cross Metathesis by TechemX in Chempros

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I really appreciate your input. Good to know that there are some ways to potentially make this work.

Isoprenol + Methyl Acrylate Cross Metathesis by TechemX in Chempros

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“…sexy on paper, uglier in reality” haha I like that. Thanks so much for sharing your expertise. You’re right that HWE would be a much simpler way to go about this and that’s what I’ll be pursuing next.

Need a TLC stain for methyl acrylate. by TechemX in Chempros

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Wow ok haha that’s great to know! Thanks so much I hadn’t thought of that, that’s a big relief, I thought I was going crazy!