| Title:  Palladium Nitrate CAS Registry Number:  10102-05-3 Additional Names:  Palladous nitrate Molecular Formula:  N2O6Pd Molecular Weight:  230.43 Percent Composition:  N 12.16%, O 41.66%, Pd 46.18% Line Formula:  Pd(NO3)2 Literature References:  Prepn from palladium and nitric acid:  Gmelins, Palladium (8th ed.) 65, 269 (1942).  Reported to be the dihydrate:  Gatehouse et al., J. Chem. Soc. 1957, 4222. Properties:  Brown, deliquesc crystals.  Sol in water with turbidity; with much water a brown basic salt precipitates; completely sol in dil HNO3.  Keep well closed, protected from light. Use:  Sepn of Cl2 and I2; catalyst in organic syntheses.  |