Coupling reactions, Suzuki couplings.Dichloro[1,1'-bis(di-tert-butylphosphino)ferrocene] palladium(II) is used as a catalyst in Suzuki-cross coupling reactions, which involve reaction of aromatic halides with methyliminodiacetic acid derivatives. it is also used as a catalyst for the preparation of chalcones. It is used in the preparation of (bisphosphinometallocene)-palladium(II) chloride complexes, which used as a starting material for the Buchwald-Hartwig reaction.

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