Molybdenum oxide & mesoporous silica metathesis catalysts

Focusing on the advancement of metathesis catalysts, this work introduces a novel approach using molybdenum oxide supported on mesoporous silica to enhance catalytic activity. By leveraging high surface area and narrow pore size distribution, the study employs an innovative thermal spreading method for catalyst preparation. Comprehensive characterization through physicochemical techniques is detailed, aiming to elucidate activity and selectivity relationships. This research is particularly valuable for professionals in metathesis chemistry and those interested in the application of molybdenum oxide catalysts in various reactions.