Description

Bis(Benzonitrile)Palladium Chloride is a versatile and highly reactive palladium(II) complex, widely recognized for its role as a homogeneous catalyst precursor. Its significance lies in its excellent solubility in organic solvents, which facilitates its use in a wide range of cross-coupling and organic synthesis reactions. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require a reliable and high-purity catalyst source.

Application

• Homogeneous Catalysis: A key precursor for generating active palladium(0) species in situ for cross-coupling reactions like Heck, Suzuki-Miyaura, and Stille couplings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where precise C-C bond formation is critical.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Facilitates the production of specialty chemicals, ligands, and complex organic compounds in research and pilot-scale manufacturing.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of conductive polymers, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other advanced electronic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A standard reagent in laboratory settings for method development and exploring new catalytic transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(Benzonitrile)Palladium Chloride
CAS No.	14220-64-5
Molecular Formula	C14H10Cl2N2Pd
Molecular Weight	399.56 g/mol
Synonyms	Palladium(II) Chloride Bis(Benzonitrile); Dichlorobis(benzonitrile)palladium; PdCl2(PhCN)2; Bis(phenyl cyanide)palladium dichloride; Palladium Dichloride Dibenzenenitrile Complex; (Benzonitrile)dichloropalladium; Palladium Catalyst Precursor
EINECS	238-099-7

Quality Control

Our Bis(Benzonitrile)Palladium Chloride is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high catalytic activity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay and impurity profile analysis, to meet stringent specifications for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, metal content, and solvent residues is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate to maintain stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Pd content)	≥ 26.5 %
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Solubility	Soluble in chlorinated solvents, acetonitrile, DMF

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