International Union of Crystallography, Acta Crystallographica Section E: Structure Reports Online, 12(61), p. m2651-m2652, 2005
DOI: 10.1107/s1600536805037268
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The title compound, [Pd(CH3)Cl(C5H5N)2], has been synthesized by the reaction of [PdMeCl(COD)] (COD is 1,5-cyclooctadiene) with pyridine in dichloromethane; it is square-planar. The crystal structure features dipole–dipole and π stacking interactions.