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The Question of the Cr Oxidation State in the {Cr(SNS)} Catalyst for Selective Ethylene Trimerization: An Unanticipated Re‐Oxidation Pathway

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An unprecedented oxidation of chromium(II) by trimethylaluminum which, despite the reducing environment, forms a cationic organochromium(III) complex (see picture; SNS=RSCH2CH2N(H)CH2CH2SR, Cy=cyclohexyl, X=[Me6Al2Cl]), provides a possible catalyst re-activation pathway.

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