Description

Allylpalladium(II) Chloride Dimer is a highly versatile organometallic catalyst and synthetic intermediate. This compound is valued for its ability to facilitate key carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond-forming reactions, particularly in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is an essential reagent for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Catalyst for Cross-Coupling Reactions: A key precursor for generating active palladium(0) species used in Heck, Suzuki, and Stille couplings.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing other allylpalladium complexes and organopalladium compounds.
• Polymerization Catalyst: Used in the catalysis of specific olefin polymerization and copolymerization processes.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Employed in the R&D of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals requiring palladium-catalyzed steps.
• Material Science: Facilitates the development of novel organic electronic materials and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Can be used to develop chiral catalysts for enantioselective synthesis when combined with appropriate ligands.

Basic Information

Product Name	Allylpalladium(II) Chloride Dimer
CAS No.	12012-95-2
Molecular Formula	C6H10Cl2Pd2
Molecular Weight	365.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Di-μ-chloro-bis[(η3-2-propenyl)palladium]; Bis(allyl)dichlorodipalladium; Allylpalladium chloride dimer; (Allyl)PdCl dimer; Palladium, di-μ-chloro-bis[(η3-2-propenyl)di-]; Chloro(2-propenyl)palladium dimer; Pd(allyl)Cl dimer
EINECS	234-571-6

Quality Control

Our Allylpalladium(II) Chloride Dimer is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay by titration and identification by spectroscopic methods. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, metal content, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure. For long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen), please contact us for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Pd content)	≥ 58.0 %
Purity (by Titration)	≥ 98.0 %
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., DCM, acetone)

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.