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Palladium(II) chloride

CAS 7647-10-1Cl2PdCatalysis & Inorganic

Palladium(II) chloride (CAS: 7647-10-1, Cl2Pd) is a versatile chemical compound with a molecular weight of 177.33 g/mol. It is a key precursor in palladium catalysis, particularly for cross-coupling reactions. Supplied by TSS as a JIS special grade, it is instrumental in synthesizing advanced materials, including semiconducting polymers. Its applications span catalysis, inorganic chemistry, and complex organic synthesis.

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Palladium(II) chloride (Cl2Pd) — chemical structure, CAS 7647-10-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisHomogeneous Pd CatalystsPalladium
01 /Applications

Catalysis in Organic Synthesis

Palladium(II) chloride serves as a vital catalyst in numerous organic transformations, most notably in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, enabling the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds.

Synthesis of Semiconducting Polymers

This compound is employed in the creation of semiconducting metal-containing polymers, contributing to the development of materials with planar backbones and desirable electronic properties.

Precursor for Other Palladium Compounds

It acts as a foundational material for the synthesis of a variety of other organometallic palladium complexes and catalysts used in specialised chemical research and industrial processes.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight177.33
Empirical formulaCl2Pd
Assay59-60% Pd basis
GradeJIS special grade
Density4 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Concentration5 wt. % in 10 wt. % HCl
ApplicationApplication Guide for Palladium Catalyzed Cross-Coupling ReactionsUsed in the synthesis of semiconducting metal-containing polymers in which the polypyrrole backbone has a conformational energy minimum and is nearly planar.1
Melting point678-680 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P301IF SWALLOWED

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
7647-10-1
05 /Additional specifications
Availabilityavailable only in Japan
06 /Quality & supply

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.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is Palladium(II) chloride primarily used for?

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Palladium(II) chloride is primarily used as a catalyst in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and in the synthesis of semiconducting metal-containing polymers.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Palladium(II) chloride?

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The CAS number for Palladium(II) chloride is 7647-10-1, and its chemical formula is Cl2Pd.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Palladium(II) chloride in JIS special grade, with an assay of 59-60% Pd basis. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety precautions for handling Palladium(II) chloride?

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Handle Palladium(II) chloride with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, as indicated by P280. In case of accidental ingestion, seek immediate medical attention (P301 + P310).

Is Palladium(II) chloride available for export?

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Palladium(II) chloride is available only in Japan, as per our current distribution policy.

How can I request a quote or sample for Palladium(II) chloride?

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