Description

Palladium(II) Oxide is a significant inorganic compound of palladium, primarily valued for its catalytic properties. This material serves as a critical precursor and catalyst in numerous organic synthesis and industrial processes, enabling efficient chemical transformations. It is essential for manufacturers and researchers in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and electronics sectors who require high-purity transition metal compounds for advanced applications.

Application

• Catalysis: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck reactions) for pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Used in the production of multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) and other electronic components.
• Sensor Technology: Employed in the fabrication of gas sensors and electrochemical sensors due to its sensitivity.
• Hydrogenation/Dehydrogenation: Facilitates hydrogenation and dehydrogenation processes in petrochemical and fine chemical industries.
• Fuel Cell Research: Investigated as a component in electrode materials for fuel cell applications.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as an oxidizing agent or reagent in specific organic transformations.
• Plating & Surface Treatment: Used in electroless plating processes to deposit palladium coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Palladium(II) Oxide
CAS No.	64109-12-2
Molecular Formula	PdO
Molecular Weight	122.42 g/mol
Synonyms	Palladium Oxide; Palladium Monoxide; Palladous Oxide; Palladium(2+) Oxide; Palladium Black (related form); Divanadium Tetraoxide (common mis-association, listed for clarity); EINECS 264-165-1
EINECS	264-165-1

Quality Control

Our Palladium(II) Oxide is produced and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as assay, metallic impurity profiles, and physical characteristics. Our quality systems are designed to meet the rigorous demands of catalyst manufacturing and electronic grade applications.

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 such as strong reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Black or dark brown powder
Identification (XRD)	Conforms to standard
Assay (Pd basis)	≥ 85.0%
Particle Size (D50)	< 10 µm (or as specified)
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Impurities (ICP-MS)	Contact for details

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