Palladium pivalate
Palladium pivalate (CAS: 106224-36-6; Formula: C10H18O4Pd) is a palladium(II) complex with a molecular weight of 308.67 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable catalyst in various organic synthesis applications, particularly in C-H activation and homogeneous catalysis. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with a minimum assay of 97%.
- IUPAC
- 2,2-Dimethylpropanoic acid palladium(II) salt

Aerobic Cyclization Catalyst
Palladium pivalate is employed as a catalyst for the aerobic cyclization of acrylic acid with alkenes. This application facilitates the formation of cyclic compounds under oxidative conditions.
Benzylation of Heterocycles
This compound catalyzes the benzylation of heterocycles using benzyl chlorides. It enables the introduction of benzyl groups onto heterocyclic structures in organic synthesis.
Intramolecular Direct Arylation
Palladium pivalate is utilized in intramolecular direct arylation reactions. This process is key for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic systems through C-H bond functionalization.
Oxidative Cross-Coupling Reactions
The catalyst is effective in regioselective oxidative arene cross-coupling reactions. It promotes the formation of new carbon-carbon bonds between arene units under oxidative conditions.
| Molecular weight | 308.67 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C10H18O4Pd |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | Catalyst for:• Aerobic cyclization of acrylic acid with alkenes1• Benzylation of heterocycles with benzyl chlorides2• Intramolecular direct arylation reactions3• Regioselective oxidative arene cross-coupling4 |
| Melting point | 230-232 °C |

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
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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 pivalate used for?
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Palladium pivalate is primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, notably for C-H activation, aerobic cyclization reactions, benzylation of heterocycles, intramolecular direct arylation, and regioselective oxidative arene cross-coupling.
What are the CAS number and formula for Palladium pivalate?
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The CAS number for Palladium pivalate is 106224-36-6, and its molecular formula is C10H18O4Pd.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Palladium pivalate with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling Palladium pivalate?
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Palladium pivalate is classified with GHS07 and a Warning signal word. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
How is Palladium pivalate packed and shipped?
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Palladium pivalate is carefully packed to ensure safe transit. As a specialist global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions exports this chemical worldwide, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for Palladium pivalate?
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To request a quote or a sample of Palladium pivalate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Please reference the product name and CAS number (106224-36-6).
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