Description

Palladium Bromide is a versatile inorganic compound of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis and catalysis. Its primary value lies in its role as a highly effective catalyst precursor and a source of palladium in organometallic chemistry. This material is essential for research and industrial processes in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and electronics sectors, where precise metal-mediated reactions are critical.

Application

• Catalysis: A key precursor for synthesizing palladium catalysts used in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck, Stille) for pharmaceutical and agrochemical intermediates.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a reagent in the preparation of various organopalladium complexes and for bromination reactions.
• Materials Science: Used in the deposition of palladium-containing thin films and nanomaterials for electronic and sensor applications.
• Research & Development: A fundamental starting material in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new catalytic cycles and reaction methodologies.
• Electroplating: Employed in specialized electroplating baths for depositing palladium coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Palladium Bromide
CAS No.	13444-94-5
Molecular Formula	PdBr2
Molecular Weight	266.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Palladium(II) bromide; Palladium dibromide; Palladous bromide; Dibromopalladium; Palladium bromide (PdBr2); CAS 13444-94-5
EINECS	236-609-5

Quality Control

Our Palladium Bromide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for catalytic and synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark brown to black powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (PdBr2)	≥ 99.0%
Palladium (Pd) Content	≥ 39.9%
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.1%
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.05%
Iron (Fe)	≤ 0.01%
Other Metals (ICP)	≤ 0.1%

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