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Palladium(II) trifluoroacetate

CAS 42196-31-6(CF3COO)2PdCatalysis & Inorganic

Palladium(II) trifluoroacetate (CAS: 42196-31-6) is a high-purity palladium catalyst supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. With the chemical formula (CF3COO)2Pd and a molecular weight of 332.45 g/mol, this compound is an effective reagent for C-H activation and homogeneous catalysis. It is particularly noted for its utility in the mild decarboxylation of electron-rich aromatic acids and direct cross-coupling of unactivated arenes, facilitating complex organic synthesis.

IUPAC
Pd(TFA)2,Trifluoroacetic acid palladium(II) salt
Synonyms
Pd(TFA)2,Trifluoroacetic acid palladium(II) salt
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Palladium(II) trifluoroacetate ((CF3COO)2Pd) — chemical structure, CAS 42196-31-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
C-H ActivationCatalystsChemical SynthesisHomogeneous Pd CatalystsMaterials ScienceMicro/NanoElectronicsPalladium
01 /Applications

C-H Activation Catalyst

Serves as a potent catalyst for C-H activation reactions, enabling the functionalisation of typically inert carbon-hydrogen bonds. Its application extends to direct cross-coupling of unactivated arenes, offering efficient synthetic routes.

Decarboxylation Reagent

Facilitates the mild decarboxylation of electron-rich aromatic acids. This specific application allows for selective removal of carboxyl groups under controlled conditions.

Homogeneous Palladium Catalyst

As a homogeneous palladium catalyst, it is soluble in reaction media, promoting catalytic cycles for various organic transformations. It is valuable in chemical synthesis and materials science.

Precursor for Solution Deposition

Its properties make it suitable as a precursor in solution deposition techniques, relevant for microelectronics and materials development.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight332.45
Linear formula(CF3COO)2Pd
Assay97%
Formsolid
ApplicationCatalyst used for the mild decarboxylation of electron-rich aromatic acids1 and the direct cross-coupling of unactivated arenes.2
Melting point~220 °C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

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 equipmentdust 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)26-37/39

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
42196-31-6
MDL number
MFCD00013204
PubChem substance
24858054
05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Palladium(II) trifluoroacetate used for?

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Palladium(II) trifluoroacetate (CAS: 42196-31-6) is used as a catalyst for C-H activation, the mild decarboxylation of electron-rich aromatic acids, and direct cross-coupling of unactivated arenes. It is also employed as a homogeneous palladium catalyst and a precursor for solution deposition.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Palladium(II) trifluoroacetate?

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The CAS number for Palladium(II) trifluoroacetate is 42196-31-6. Its chemical formula is (CF3COO)2Pd.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Palladium(II) trifluoroacetate?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Palladium(II) trifluoroacetate with an assay of 97%. This product is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Palladium(II) trifluoroacetate be handled safely?

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Palladium(II) trifluoroacetate is classified with GHS07 and a Warning signal word. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid breathing dust.

How is Palladium(II) trifluoroacetate packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter since 1998, ensures appropriate packaging for the safe transport of Palladium(II) trifluoroacetate, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemical substances.

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

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