Palladium ditelluride

Palladium compounds: palladium ditelluride

The palladium in palladium ditelluride formally is in the oxidation state 4.

Palladium ditelluride

• Formula as often written: PdTe₂
• Hill system formula: Pd₁Te₂
• CAS registry number: [12037-95-5]
• Formula weight: 361.62
• Class: telluride

Synonyms

• palladium ditelluride
• palladium(IV) telluride
• palladium telluride

Physical properties

• Colour: silvery
• Appearance: crystalline solid
• Melting point:
• Boiling point:
• Density:

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Element analysis

Element percentages for the elements in palladium ditelluride

Element	%
Pd	29.43
Te	70.57

Synthesis

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Solid state structure

• Geometry of palladium: 4 coordinate: square planar
• Prototypical structure:

Isotope pattern

What follows is the calculated isotope pattern for the PdTe₂ unit with the most intense ion set to 100%.

Formula: Pd₁Te₂

mass  %
346   0.0 
347   0.0 
348   0.1 
349   0.2 
350   0.6 
351   1.0 
352   2.7 _
353   4.0 __
354   8.3 ____
355  11.6 ______
356  22.3 ___________
357  24.9 ____________
358  44.2 ______________________
359  42.4 _____________________
360  71.6 ____________________________________
361  54.6 ___________________________
362  92.0 ______________________________________________
363  44.5 ______________________
364 100.0 __________________________________________________
365  20.8 __________
366  76.6 ______________________________________
367   0.0 
368  37.0 __________________
369   0.0 
370   9.0 ____

References

The data on these compounds pages are assembled and adapted from the primary literature and several other sources including the following.

• R.T. Sanderson in Chemical Periodicity, Reinhold, New York, USA, 1960.
• N.N. Greenwood and A. Earnshaw in Chemistry of the Elements, 2nd edition, Butterworth, UK, 1997.
• F.A. Cotton, G. Wilkinson, C.A. Murillo, and M. Bochmann, in Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, 1999.
• A.F. Trotman-Dickenson, (ed.) in Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry, Pergamon, Oxford, UK, 1973.
• R.W.G. Wyckoff, in Crystal Structures, volume 1, Interscience, John Wiley & Sons, 1963.
• A.R.West in Basic solid state chemistry Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, 1999.
• A.F. Wells in Structural inorganic chemistry, 4th edition, Oxford, UK, 1975.
• J.D.H. Donnay, (ed.) in Crystal data determinative tables, ACA monograph number 5, American Crystallographic Association, USA, 1963.
• D.R. Lide, (ed.) in Chemical Rubber Company handbook of chemistry and physics, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, USA, 77th edition, 1996.
• J.W. Mellor in A comprehensive treatise on inorganic and theoretical chemistry, volumes 1-16, Longmans, London, UK, 1922-1937.
• J.E. Macintyre (ed.) in Dictionary of inorganic compounds, volumes 1-3, Chapman & Hall, London, UK, 1992.

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