Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (CAS: 14221-01-3)?
Answer
Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium is primarily used as a catalyst in organic chemistry, especially in pharmaceutical and industrial applications. It plays a crucial role in cross-coupling reactions, which are essential for synthesizing complex molecules. Additionally, it is utilized in research for developing new chemical processes and materials, and in the production of fine chemicals and specialty polymers.
About
CAS No
14221-01-3
English Name
Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium
Molecular Formula
C72H60P4Pd
Molecular Weight
1155.56 g/mol
SMILES
c1ccc(cc1)P(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1.c1ccc(cc1)P(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1.c1ccc(cc1)P(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1.c1ccc(cc1)P(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1.[Pd]
InChIKey
NFHFRUOZVGFOOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08