Description

Tetrakis(Acetonitrile)Palladium(II) Tetrafluoroborate is a highly versatile and reactive palladium(II) complex, widely recognized for its superior catalytic activity in cross-coupling reactions. This compound is essential for facilitating critical bond-forming steps in complex organic synthesis, offering high efficiency and selectivity. It is a key reagent for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries, where precision and reliability in catalysis are paramount.

Application

• Catalyst in Cross-Coupling Reactions: A premier catalyst for Heck, Suzuki-Miyaura, and Negishi couplings, enabling the formation of carbon-carbon bonds in complex molecule synthesis.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Critical for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds under mild conditions.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Used in the synthesis of novel pesticides and herbicides that require specific, high-yield coupling steps.
• Materials Science Research: Employed in the development of conductive polymers, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other advanced organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Process Chemistry: A standard reagent in research laboratories and for scaling up synthetic routes due to its consistent performance and solubility in common organic solvents.
• Fine Chemical Production: Facilitates the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances that rely on palladium-catalyzed transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrakis(Acetonitrile)Palladium(II) Tetrafluoroborate
CAS No.	21797-13-7
Molecular Formula	C8H12B1F4N4Pd1
Molecular Weight	388.43 g/mol
Synonyms	Palladium(II) Tetrafluoroborate Acetonitrile Complex; Palladium Tetrafluoroborate Acetonitrile Adduct; Tetrakis(acetonitrile)palladium(2+) tetrafluoroborate; Pd(MeCN)4(BF4)2; Acetonitrile palladium tetrafluoroborate; Bis(acetonitrile)palladium(II) tetrafluoroborate (common misnomer); Palladium(II) bis(acetonitrile) tetrafluoroborate; [Pd(CH3CN)4](BF4)2
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Quality Control

Our Tetrakis(Acetonitrile)Palladium(II) Tetrafluoroborate is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high catalytic performance. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analysis, including assay for palladium content and identification of key impurities. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and safety data is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized; therefore, containers must be kept sealed and handled under dry, oxygen-free conditions to maintain stability and catalytic activity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Pd Content)	≥ 27.0 % (by ICP-OES/Titration)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Solubility	Soluble in acetonitrile, dichloromethane, acetone

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