Description

Bis(Benzonitrile)Dibromopalladium(II) is a versatile and highly reactive organometallic complex, widely recognized as a superior catalyst precursor in cross-coupling reactions. Its primary value lies in its ability to facilitate efficient carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation under mild conditions, which is critical for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require reliable and high-purity catalytic intermediates.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor for Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a key starting material for generating active palladium(0) species in Suzuki-Miyaura, Heck, and Stille couplings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Facilitates the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific aryl-aryl linkages.
• Materials Science Research: Employed in the development of conductive polymers, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other functional organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A standard reagent in laboratories for methodological development in synthetic organic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Enables the scalable synthesis of specialty chemicals and complex fragrance or flavor compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(Benzonitrile)Dibromopalladium(II)
CAS No.	15003-43-7
Molecular Formula	C14H10Br2N2Pd
Molecular Weight	492.47 g/mol
Synonyms	Dibromobis(benzonitrile)palladium(II); Palladium(II) bromide benzonitrile complex; Pd(dba)2 alternative precursor; (Benzonitrile)dibromopalladium; Bis(PhCN)PdBr2; PdBr2(PhCN)2; CAS 15003-43-7
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Quality Control

Our Bis(Benzonitrile)Dibromopalladium(II) is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high catalytic performance. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analysis, including assay by titration and identification by FT-IR spectroscopy, to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory requirements.

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 possible to maintain stability and reactivity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Pd content)	Min. 21.5%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%

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