Palladium Chloride Supplier in Malaysia
- Also known as
- palladium(II) Chloride
- Palladium Dichloride
- PdCl2
Palladium chloride supplier enquiries in Malaysia cover catalyst, electroplating and laboratory requirements. Also known as palladium(II) chloride, palladium dichloride and PdCl2, this palladium salt is specified by grade, palladium content basis, chloride balance and trace-metal limits.
Commercial options include technical catalyst-precursor material, electroplating grade for palladium bath chemistry and laboratory or high-purity crystalline powder. The usual supplied form is a dark red-brown to black solid, while a buyer's process may call for a prepared chloride solution after purchase.
Plating and activation systems use palladium chloride as a palladium ion source. Chemical manufacturers use it in catalyst preparation and synthesis routes, and laboratories specify it for analytical or coordination-chemistry work where the exact palladium salt matters.
Send the required grade, palladium content, specification, application, quantity and delivery location with your enquiry. Availability, packing, documentation and delivery timing are confirmed with the quotation, subject to applicable requirements.

- CAS number
- 7647-10-1
- Formula
- PdCl2
- Grade
- technical, catalyst, electroplating, reagent
- Appearance
- dark red-brown to black crystalline solid or powder
Palladium Chloride grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technical palladium(II) chloride | dark red-brown to black crystals or powder | — | Catalyst precursor and specialist chemical process work where palladium chloride is specified with a stated palladium basis and impurity profile. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
| Electroplating grade palladium chloride | crystalline powder or crystals | — | Palladium ion source for electroplating bath make-up and activation systems where the bath specification sets palladium content, chloride balance and trace-metal limits. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
| Laboratory or high-purity palladium chloride | fine crystalline solid or powder | — | Analytical reagent work, catalyst preparation and controlled synthesis requiring a tighter purity or impurity specification than general technical material. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
How to buy palladium chloride from ChemTrade
Request a quote for palladium chloride
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical identity | palladium(II) chloride (palladium dichloride) | — |
| Molecular formula | PdCl2 | — |
| CAS number | 7647-10-1 | — |
| Appearance | dark red-brown to black crystalline solid or powder | — |
| Chloride-medium behaviour | soluble in hydrochloric acid or chloride media through palladium chloro-complex formation | — |
| Grade controls | palladium content, chloride balance, insoluble matter and trace-metal impurities confirmed against the catalyst, plating or laboratory grade | — |
Palladium Chloride applications
Safety and handling
Keep sealed, dry and protected from contamination. Store away from incompatible materials and follow the safety information for the quoted grade and process. Supply is subject to applicable requirements.
Common questions about palladium chloride
Is palladium chloride the same as palladium(II) chloride or PdCl2?
Yes. Palladium chloride is the common product name for palladium(II) chloride, palladium dichloride and PdCl2. Grade, palladium content basis and impurity limits still need to be stated because technical, plating and laboratory material serve different processes.
Which palladium chloride grade is used for electroplating?
Electroplating grade palladium chloride is requested as the palladium ion source for bath make-up or activation systems. Send the bath chemistry, palladium content basis, chloride balance and trace-metal limits so the quoted material can be checked against the written process specification.
Is palladium chloride supplied as a solid or a solution?
The product is commonly specified as a dark red-brown to black crystalline solid or powder. Some plating and catalyst processes prepare a chloride solution before use, so state whether the enquiry is for the solid salt or a process-specific prepared solution.
Is palladium chloride the same as palladium nitrate or palladium acetate?
No. Palladium chloride, palladium nitrate and palladium acetate are separate palladium salts with different counter-ions and process specifications. Use the exact salt named by the plating bath, catalyst route or laboratory method.
What specifications should a palladium chloride enquiry include?
Provide the grade, palladium content or assay basis, chloride requirement, insoluble matter and trace-metal limits, plus the application, quantity and delivery location. A current bath or catalyst specification is useful for matching the quoted grade.
How is palladium chloride priced and packed?
Price and pack format depend on the grade, palladium content, specification, quantity and delivery requirement. State any preferred container and required documents with the enquiry; commercial details are confirmed in the quote.
