Palladium(II) acetylacetonate

Palladium(II) acetylacetonate^[1]

Names
IUPAC name Palladium(II) 2,4-pentanedionate
Identifiers
CAS Number	14024-61-4
3D model (Jmol)	Interactive image
ECHA InfoCard	100.034.404
PubChem	3035388
SMILES O=C(C)/C=C(C)\[O-].O=C(C)/C=C(C)\[O-].[Pd+2]
Properties
Chemical formula	C10H14O4Pd
Molar mass	304.64 g·mol^−1
Melting point	200 to 251 °C (392 to 484 °F; 473 to 524 K) (decomposes)
Hazards
EU classification (DSD)	Xi
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Palladium acetylacetonate is a compound with formula Pd(C₅H₇O₂)₂. This yellow solid is the most common palladium complex of acetylacetonate. This compound is commercially available and used as a catalyst precursor in organic synthesis. The molecule is relatively planar with idealized D_2h symmetry.^[2]

References

1. Palladium(II) acetylacetonate at Sigma-Aldrich
2. M. Hamid, M. Zeller, A. D. Hunter, M. Mazhar and A. A. Tahir "Redetermination of bis(2,4-pentanedionato)palladium(II)" Acta Crystallogr. (2005). E61, m2181-m2183. doi:10.1107/S1600536805030692