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Journal Article 
Pd(acac)(MeCN)(2)]BF4: air-tolerant, activator-free catalyst for alkene dimerization and polymerization 
Suslov, DS; Bykov, MV; Abramov, PA; Pahomova, MV; Ushakov, IA; Voronov, VK; Tkach, VS 
2015 
RSC Advances
EISSN: 2046-2069 
126 
104467-104471 
English 
[Pd(acac)(MeCN)(2)]BF4 has been observed to catalyze selective substituted styrene dimerization and addition norbornene polymerization. Theoretical calculations based on BP86 density functional theory have been carried out to clarify the precatalyst activation mechanism.