Platinum(II) chloride, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11487867	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A16549.03	1 g
11497867	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A16549.06	5 g

Description

Platinum(II) chloride is used as a catalyst for a variety of C-C bond, C-O bond, and C-N bond formation reactions. It acts as a precursor to prepare other platinum compounds such as cisplatin and dichloro(cycloocta-1,5-diene)platinum(II).

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Platinum(II) chloride is used as a catalyst for a variety of C-C bond, C-O bond, and C-N bond formation reactions. It acts as a precursor to prepare other platinum compounds such as cisplatin and dichloro(cycloocta-1,5-diene)platinum(II).

Solubility
Soluble in ammonia and hydrochloric acid. Insoluble in water, alcohol and ether.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 10025-65-7
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 265.98
• InChI Key: CLSUSRZJUQMOHH-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• SMILES: [Cl-].[Cl-].[Pt++]

• Molecular Formula: Cl2Pt
• MDL Number: MFCD00011181
• IUPAC Name: platinum(2+) dichloride

Specifications

• Melting Point: 581°C (decomposition)
• Molecular Formula: Cl2Pt
• MDL Number: MFCD00011181
• Merck Index: 14,7528
• InChI Key: CLSUSRZJUQMOHH-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• IUPAC Name: platinum(2+) dichloride
• Formula Weight: 266
• Density: 5.87

• CAS: 10025-65-7
• Linear Formula: PtCl₂
• UN Number: UN3260
• Solubility Information: Soluble in ammonia and hydrochloric acid. Insoluble in water,alcohol and ether.
• SMILES: [Cl-].[Cl-].[Pt++]
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 265.98
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Platinum(II) chloride

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H334-H314-H318-H317
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.

P260-P264b-P272-P280-P285-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P333+P313-P363-P501c

H314-H317-H334

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only