(Ethylenediamine)palladium(II) chloride
(Ethylenediamine)palladium(II) chloride, CAS 15020-99-2, with the molecular formula Pd(H2NCH2CH2NH2)Cl2 and a molecular weight of 237.42, is a palladium complex supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for synthesis applications. It functions as a catalyst in various organic transformations, notably Sonogashira coupling reactions and the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds. Its utility extends to self-assembly processes and metal coordination chemistry.
- IUPAC
- Dichloro(1,2-diaminoethane)palladium,Dichloro(ethylenediamine)palladium(II),NSC 153155,NSC 209490,Palladium(II) chloride ethylenediamine complex
- Synonyms
- Dichloro(1,2-diaminoethane)palladium, Dichloro(ethylenediamine)palladium(II), NSC 153155, NSC 209490, Palladium(II) chloride ethylenediamine complex

Catalyst for Heterocycle Synthesis
This compound serves as a catalyst for the synthesis of 6-(substituted benzyl)imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazole derivatives, a class of heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity. The reaction leverages the catalytic properties of palladium to facilitate the cyclization process.
Sonogashira Coupling Reactions
As a homogeneous palladium catalyst, it is effectively employed in Sonogashira-coupling reactions. This important carbon-carbon bond-forming reaction couples terminal alkynes with aryl or vinyl halides, enabling the construction of conjugated systems.
Reactant in Self-Assembly
The complex participates as a reactant in the self-assembly of intricate molecular architectures, including ring-in-ring complexes and metal-binding interactions with glycose phosphates. It is also utilized in the synthesis of metallacalix[n]arenes.
| Molecular weight | 237.42 |
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| Linear formula | Pd(H2NCH2CH2NH2)Cl2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Grade | for synthesis |
| Application | Catalyst for: • Synthesis of 6-(substituted benzyl)imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazole1• Sonogashira-coupling reactions2,3Reactant for:• Self-assembly of a ring-in-ring complex4• Metal binding with glycose phosphates5• Synthesis of mixed-mtal, mixed-pyrimidine self-assembling metallacalix[n]arenes6 |
| Melting point | >278 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 (Ethylenediamine)palladium(II) chloride used for?
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(Ethylenediamine)palladium(II) chloride is used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly for Sonogashira coupling reactions and the preparation of heterocyclic compounds. It also acts as a reactant in self-assembly processes and metal coordination chemistry.
What is the CAS number and formula for (Ethylenediamine)palladium(II) chloride?
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The CAS number is 15020-99-2, and the formula is Pd(H2NCH2CH2NH2)Cl2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (Ethylenediamine)palladium(II) chloride with an assay of 99% for synthesis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this compound?
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This compound is a Warning substance and causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). It is recommended to wear a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid dust formation.
How is (Ethylenediamine)palladium(II) chloride packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions can pack, ship, and export (Ethylenediamine)palladium(II) chloride according to your specific requirements and international regulations. Please contact us for details.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of (Ethylenediamine)palladium(II) chloride, please contact our sales department via our website or by phone.
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