Lithium tetrachloropalladate(II) hydrate
Lithium tetrachloropalladate(II) hydrate (CAS: 123334-21-4) is a chemical compound featuring lithium, palladium, and chloride ions, typically in hydrated form. Its linear formula is Li₂PdCl₄ · xH₂O. This palladium salt is a valuable reagent in inorganic synthesis and catalysis, particularly in organic chemistry where palladium complexes are essential for cross-coupling reactions. It serves as a precursor for preparing other palladium-based catalysts and materials.

Catalysis in Organic Synthesis
Lithium tetrachloropalladate(II) hydrate acts as a precursor for palladium catalysts used in various organic transformations, such as Heck and Suzuki couplings. These reactions are fundamental in the synthesis of complex organic molecules.
Materials Science
This compound can be utilised in the development of novel materials, including thin films and nanoparticles, where precise control over palladium incorporation is required. Its properties make it suitable for research in advanced material applications.
Precursor for Palladium Compounds
It serves as a starting material for synthesising a range of other palladium complexes and coordination compounds. Researchers can modify its structure to create bespoke catalysts tailored for specific chemical processes.
| Molecular weight | 262.11 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Linear formula | Li2PdCl4 · xH2O |
| Form | powder and chunks |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 Lithium tetrachloropalladate(II) hydrate used for?
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Lithium tetrachloropalladate(II) hydrate is used as a catalyst precursor in organic synthesis, particularly for cross-coupling reactions, and in materials science research. It also serves as a starting material for synthesising other palladium compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for Lithium tetrachloropalladate(II) hydrate?
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The CAS number for Lithium tetrachloropalladate(II) hydrate is 123334-21-4. Its linear formula is Li₂PdCl₄ · xH₂O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Lithium tetrachloropalladate(II) hydrate in a technical or research grade, suitable for laboratory and industrial applications. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?
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This compound is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, is required when handling. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
How is Lithium tetrachloropalladate(II) hydrate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions adheres to stringent international shipping regulations for chemical exports. Products are carefully packaged to ensure safety and integrity during transit, whether shipped domestically or internationally.
How can I request a sample or quote for this product?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for Lithium tetrachloropalladate(II) hydrate, please visit the Tech Serve Solutions website or contact our sales department directly with your inquiry.
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