Molekula
5% Palladium on charcoal, 50% water
Supplying 4,500+ customers in over 80 countries
ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 1999 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
5% Palladium on charcoal, 50% water is a heterogeneous catalyst used in hydrogenation reactions, particularly in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing. It contains 5% palladium by weight, supported on activated charcoal with 50% water content. CAS: 7440-05-3, Molecular formula: Pd, Molecular weight: 106.42 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature. Molekula supplies 5% Palladium on charcoal, 50% water from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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1 g — £30.90 per pack ex VAT · £37.08 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Black Powder |
| Water | 70% max |
| Au | <0.001% |
| Cadmium (Cd) | <0.001% |
| Iron (Fe) | <0.001% |
| W | 0.001% |
| Lead (Pb) | <0.001% |
| Identification (IR) | <0.001% |
| Arsenic (As) | 0.002% |
| Copper (Cu) | <0.001% |
| Magnesium (Mg) | <0.001% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 0.001% |
| Zinc (Zn) | 0.001% |
| Vanadium (V) | <0.001% |
| Chromium (Cr) | <0.001% |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | <0.001% |
| Manganese (Mn) | <0.001% |
| Cobalt (Co) | <0.001% |
| Tin (Sn) | 0.001% |
| Silver (Ag) | <0.001% |
| Aluminium (Al) | <0.001% |
| Bismuth (Bi) | <0.001% |
| Antimony (Sb) | 0.001% |
| Specific surface area | >970m2/g |
| Silicon (Si) | <0.001% |
| Zirconium (Zr) | <0.001% |
| Titanium (Ti) | <0.001% |
| Platinum (Pt) | <0.001% |
| Rhodium (Rh) | <0.001% |
| Palladium (Pd) | 4.95% |
| Ruthenium (Ru) | <0.001% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90022211 |
| CAS Number | 7440-05-3 |
| IUPAC Name | palladium |
| EC Number | 231-115-6 |
| Molecular Formula | Pd |
| Molecular Weight | 106.42 |
| Exact Mass | 105.9035 |
| SMILES | [Pd] |
| InChIKey | KDLHZDBZIXYQEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/Pd |
| PubChem CID | 23938 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 3815.12.0090 |
| Tariff Code | 3815120090 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Quality certificates
Molekula Group is certified to ISO 9001:2015 (quality) and ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management), audited by a UKAS-accredited body. Both certificates are valid to 17 May 2028.
Synonyms
- paladio
- Palladex 600
- PALLADIUM
- Palladium Black
- Palladium element
- PALLADIUM METALLICUM
- Palladium on alumina
- Palladium on barium sulfate
- Palladium on carbon
- Palladium, elemental
Frequently asked questions
What is 5% Palladium on charcoal, 50% water used for?
It is primarily used as a catalyst in hydrogenation reactions, particularly in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The active component is palladium (Pd), with a molecular weight of 106.42 g/mol; the material is a 5% palladium on charcoal support with 50% water content.
How should this material be stored?
Store at ambient temperature in a tightly closed container so the catalyst stays water-wet and does not dry out; the dry material is pyrophoric.
What grade is available?
Available as a technical grade catalyst with 5% palladium on charcoal and 50% water content.
Can Molekula supply this in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply 5% Palladium on charcoal, 50% water in bulk quantities—please contact sales for details.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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