PdCl2(C3H3N2(CH3))(C3H2N2(C6H3(C3H7)2)2); potassium tert-butylate in toluene T=80°C; 6 h; Inert atmosphere;

Ni{1,3-bis-(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)imidazol-2-ylidene}Clcyclopentadienyl; sodium t-butanolate T=110°C; 24 h; Schlenk techniqueInert atmosphere;