Palladium(II) 2,4-pentanedionate, Pd 34.7%

It is used in carbonylation, oligomerization, and as a catalyst precursor for various synthetic organic transformations, for example in the preparation of complexes to efficiently catalyze Heck reaction. Useful in the decarboxylative cross-coupling of arylcarboxylic acids with aryl halides, in the preparation of monodisperse nanoparticles of CuPd alloy and in several cross-coupling reactions.

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