Palladium(II) chloride
ALDRICH/323373 - 99.995%
Synonym: Dichloropalladium; Palladium dichloride; Palladous chloride
CAS Number: 7647-10-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): Cl2Pd
Molecular Weight: 177.33
EC Number: 231-596-2
MDL Number: MFCD00003558
Linear Formula: Cl2Pd
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99.995% |
| density | 4 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/2ClH.Pd/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p |
| InChI key | PIBWKRNGBLPSSY-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 678-680 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | core: palladium |
| reaction type: Buchwald-Hartwig Cross Coupling Reaction | |
| reaction type: Heck Reaction | |
| reaction type: Hiyama Coupling | |
| reaction type: Negishi Coupling | |
| reaction type: Sonogashira Coupling | |
| reaction type: Stille Coupling | |
| reaction type: Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling | |
| reagent type: catalyst | |
| SMILES string | Cl[Pd]Cl |
| Application: | Application Guide for Palladium Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions ![]() Used in the synthesis of semiconducting metal-containing polymers in which the polypyrrole backbone has a conformational energy minimum and is nearly planar. |
| Application: | Palladium(II) chloride can be used as a catalyst in: • Carbonylation of ketones to yield diesters. • Homo-coupling of aryl bromides using ascorbic acid and EDTA.. • Acetylation of alcohols with vinyl acetate. • Arylation of 2-furaldehyde to yield 5-aryl-2-formylfuran derivatives. |
| Application: | Pd precursor used as an oxidizing agent and as a source of Pd(0) complexes, e.g. Heck coupling, Cascade reaction, Buchward-Hartwig coupling. |
| General description: | Palladium(II) chloride is used as a precursor to prepare palladium catalysts for various reactions like Heck coupling, cascade reaction, Buchward-Hartwig coupling. It is also used as an oxidizing agent. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS05,GHS07,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H290 - H302 - H317 - H318 - H410 |
| Precautionary statements | P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 25-43 |
| Safety Statements | 36/37-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 3288 6.1 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Purity | 99.995% |
| mp | 678-680 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 4 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12161600 |




