Dichloro[2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl]palladium(II)
Dichloro[2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl]palladium(II), identified by CAS number 253157-79-8, is a palladium-based catalyst with the empirical formula C44H32Cl2P2Pd and a molecular weight of 800.00 g/mol. This compound serves as a versatile homogeneous palladium catalyst, primarily employed in various cross-coupling reactions within chemical synthesis. Its efficacy makes it a valuable reagent in organic chemistry research and development.
- IUPAC
- BINAP-PdCl2
- Synonyms
- 253157-79-8, C44H32Cl2P2Pd, BINAP-PdCl2
![Dichloro[2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl]palladium(II) (C44H32Cl2P2Pd) — chemical structure, CAS 253157-79-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F253157-79-8.png&w=3840&q=75)
Cross-Coupling Reactions
This palladium complex is widely recognised for its utility in catalysing various cross-coupling reactions, essential for forming carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds. It facilitates Suzuki, Heck, and Buchwald-Hartwig amination reactions, among others.
Organic Synthesis
As a key homogeneous Pd catalyst, it plays a crucial role in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its application is vital in pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis and fine chemical production, enabling efficient molecular construction.
Catalysis Research
The compound is extensively used in academic and industrial research settings to explore new catalytic methodologies and optimise existing synthetic routes. Its defined structure and reactivity profile make it an excellent model catalyst.
| Molecular weight | 800.00 |
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| Empirical formula | C44H32Cl2P2Pd |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | Versatile palladium catalyst for cross-coupling reactions |
| Melting point | 230-300 °C (decomposition) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Dichloro[2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl]palladium(II) used for?
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Dichloro[2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl]palladium(II) (CAS 253157-79-8) is a versatile homogeneous palladium catalyst primarily used for various cross-coupling reactions in organic synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for Dichloro[2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl]palladium(II)?
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The CAS number is 253157-79-8 and the empirical formula is C44H32Cl2P2Pd.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with a minimum assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia standards unless explicitly stated.
What are the main hazards associated with this chemical?
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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H302+H312+H332). It also causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
How is this chemical typically shipped and exported?
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As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals worldwide, adhering to all relevant shipping and customs regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a sample or a quote?
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