Palladium(II) chloride

Public-database records for Palladium(II) chloride (CAS 7647-10-1), reproduced here for independent cross-checking.

Safety classification and hazard statements

Physical description and handling notes

• Palladium chloride appears as dark brown crystals. (NTP, 1992)
• Red or brown hygroscopic solid; [HSDB] Dark brown crystalline powder; Insoluble in water; [MSDSonline]
• Red rhombic crystals; hygroscopic
• Brown to brownish violet powder
• 934 °F (DECOMP) (NTP, 1992)
• Soluble (NTP, 1992)

Reported physical properties

How this substance is indexed

Documented uses

• Used in photography, transferring pictures to porcelain, toning solutions, electroplating clocks and watches, making catalysts and indelible inks, finding leaks in buried gas pipes, and for electroless coatings for metals; [HSDB]
• Electroplating [Category: Plate]
• Metal Thermal Spraying [Category: Plate]
• Photographic Processing [Category: Other]
• In photography, for preparing pictures to be transferred to porcelain; toning solutions; electroplating parts of clocks and watches; manufacture of indelible ink; for preparation of the metal for use as a catalyst; palladium dichloride paper is used for detecting carbon monoxide, to find leaks in buried gas pipes. Preparation of palladium catalysts ... .
• Analytical chemistry; "electroless" coatings for metals

Names this substance appears under

Palladium(II) chloride; Palladium chloride; 7647-10-1; Dichloropalladium; Palladium dichloride; Palladous chloride; Palladium(2+) chloride; Palladium chloride (PdCl2); Enplate activator 440; PdCl2; NCI-C60184; N9214IR8N7; CHEBI:53434; NSC-146183; RefChem:169620; Palladium chloride (pdc12)

Computed molecular descriptors

Database abstract

Palladium(II) chloride · CAS 7647-10-1 · Cl2Pd. UNII N9214IR8N7. 熔点: 678-680 °C; 密度: 4.0 g/cu cm; 密度: 4 @25 °C.

Questions these records answer

What are the CAS number and molecular formula of Palladium(II) chloride?

CAS 7647-10-1; molecular formula Cl2Pd; molecular weight — g/mol.

What other names is Palladium(II) chloride known by?

Palladium(II) chloride, Palladium chloride, 7647-10-1, Dichloropalladium, Palladium dichloride, Palladous chloride.

Is Palladium(II) chloride classified as hazardous?

Hazard statements reported: H290, H301, H302, H315, H317.

What are the key physical properties of Palladium(II) chloride?

熔点: 678-680 °C; 密度: 4.0 g/cu cm; 密度: 4 @25 °C.

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