Palladium(II) iodide
Palladium(II) iodide (CAS: 7790-38-7; I2Pd) is a chemical compound supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. It presents as a powder with a molecular weight of 360.23 g/mol. This palladium salt is essential for various applications in chemical synthesis and catalysis. It is particularly noted for its utility in homogeneous palladium catalysis and materials science research, serving as a valuable reagent for developing new chemical transformations and advanced materials.

Homogeneous Palladium Catalysis
Palladium(II) iodide serves as a crucial precursor or catalyst in various homogeneous catalytic reactions. Its ability to participate in oxidative addition and reductive elimination cycles makes it effective in cross-coupling reactions and other palladium-mediated transformations.
Chemical Synthesis
This compound is employed as a reagent in organic synthesis for the preparation of complex molecules. It can be used in the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds, contributing to the development of new synthetic methodologies.
Materials Science Research
Palladium(II) iodide finds applications in materials science for the synthesis of novel materials. It can be incorporated into the development of inorganic compounds, thin films, or nanomaterials with specific electronic or optical properties.
Inorganic Chemistry
As a palladium salt, it is a fundamental compound in inorganic chemistry research. It is used to study palladium's coordination chemistry, oxidation states, and reactivity, contributing to a deeper understanding of transition metal complexes.
| Molecular weight | 360.23 |
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| Empirical formula | I2Pd |
| Assay | ≥99.99% trace metals basis |
| Form | powder |
| Density | 6.003 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 350 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| 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 Palladium(II) iodide used for?
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Palladium(II) iodide (CAS: 7790-38-7; I2Pd) is used in homogeneous palladium catalysis, chemical synthesis, materials science research, and as a reagent in inorganic chemistry.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Palladium(II) iodide?
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The CAS number for Palladium(II) iodide is 7790-38-7, and its chemical formula is I2Pd.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Palladium(II) iodide with an assay of ≥99.99% trace metals basis. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Palladium(II) iodide?
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Palladium(II) iodide is classified under WGK Germany 3. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, should be used when handling this chemical. It has a melting point that leads to decomposition around 350 °C.
How is Palladium(II) iodide packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, ensures appropriate packaging and documentation for the safe and compliant shipment and export of Palladium(II) iodide worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for Palladium(II) iodide?
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To request a sample or a quote for Palladium(II) iodide, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by calling our dedicated line.
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