Palladium(II) acetate

Palladium(II) acetate
Names
	IUPAC name Palladium(II) acetate
	Other names Palladium diacetate; hexakis(acetato)tripalladium; bis(acetato)palladium
Identifiers
CAS Number	3375-31-3 ;
3D model (JSmol)	ionic form: Interactive image; coordination form (cyclic trimer): Interactive image;
ChemSpider	146827 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.020.151
EC Number	222-164-4;
PubChem CID	167845;
RTECS number	AJ1900000;
UNII	0LTG3460Y5 ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID10890575 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/2C2H4O2.Pd/c21-2(3)4;/h21H3,(H,3,4);/q;;+2/p-2 Key: YJVFFLUZDVXJQI-UHFFFAOYSA-L ; InChI=1/2C2H4O2.Pd/c21-2(3)4;/h21H3,(H,3,4);/q;;+2/p-2 Key: YJVFFLUZDVXJQI-NUQVWONBAH;
	SMILES ionic form: [Pd+2].[O-]C(=O)C.[O-]C(=O)C; coordination form (cyclic trimer): O0[C-](C)O[Pd+2]3(O[C-](C)O1)O[C-](C)O[Pd+2]1(O[C-](C)O2)O[C-](C)O[Pd-2]02O[C-](C)O3;
Properties
Chemical formula	Pd(CH3COO)2
Molar mass	224.51 g/mol
Appearance	Brown yellow solid
Density	2.19 g/cm3
Melting point	205 °C (401 °F; 478 K) decomposes
Solubility in water	low
Structure
Crystal structure	monoclinic
Coordination geometry	square planar
Dipole moment	0 D
Hazards
	Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards	considered nonhazardous
	GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Danger
Hazard statements	H317, H318, H410
Precautionary statements	P261, P272, P273, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338
Safety data sheet (SDS)
Related compounds
Other anions	Palladium(II) chloride
Other cations	Platinum(II) acetate
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). verify (what is ?) Infobox references

Palladium(II) acetate is a chemical compound of palladium described by the formula [Pd(O₂CCH₃)₂]_n, abbreviated [Pd(OAc)₂]_n. It is more reactive than the analogous platinum compound. Depending on the value of n, the compound is soluble in many organic solvents and is commonly used as a catalyst for organic reactions.