Tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0)

Tris(dibenzylideneacetone)­dipalladium(0)
Names
IUPAC name
Tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium
Other names
Pd2(dba)3
Identifiers
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Properties
C51H42O3Pd2
Molar mass 915.73 g·mol−1
Melting point 152 to 155 °C (306 to 311 °F; 425 to 428 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0) or [Pd2(dba)3] is an organopalladium compound. The compound is a complex of palladium(0) with dibenzylideneacetone (dba). It is a dark-purple/brown solid, which is modestly soluble in organic solvents. Because the dba ligands are easily displaced, the complex is used as a homogeneous catalyst in organic synthesis.[1]

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