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Business unit / dept.: Precious Metals Chemistry

Umicore CX92

Umicore CX92

Chemical properties

Chemical formula

C27H26Cl2P2Pd

Empirical formula

[Pd(dppp)Cl2]

Molecular weight

589.78

Metal

Pd

Theoretical metal content

18

Physical state

powder

Color

white

Metal purity

99.95

Applications & references

Description

Reductive carbonylation of aryl halides as an alternative and mild route for the introduction of aldehyde functionality, which is mostly desired for fine chemical and pharmaceutical intermediates to open up the wide range of further possible transformations.

Reference: Org. Proc. Res. Dev. 2007, 11, 39. (DOI: 10.1021/op060193w)