trans-Diamminedichloroplatinum(II), Pt 64.5% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

trans-Diamminedichloroplatinum(II) acts as a reversible RNA-protein cross-linking agent. It is also used in plating baths. It reacts with DNA after hydrolysis to get both intra and interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA.

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 14913-33-8
• Molecular Formula: Cl2H6N2Pt
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 300.05
• MDL Number: MFCD00011623
• InChI Key: LXZZYRPGZAFOLE-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: trans-dichlorodiamineplatinum ii, azane; dichloroplatinum, h6cl2n2pt, ia call, ddp-h, platinol tn, cl.2h3n.pt, platinum ii chloride diamine, spectrum1502107, cisplatin jp17/usp/inn
• PubChem CID: 5702198
• ChEBI: CHEBI:27899
• IUPAC Name: azane;dichloroplatinum
• SMILES: N.N.Cl[Pt]Cl

• Melting Point: 340°C (dec.)
• Color: Yellow
• Physical Form: Crystalline
• Quantity: 5 g
• Linear Formula: PtCl₂(NH₃)₂
• Solubility Information: Soluble in dimethylsulfoxide and dimethylformamide. Slightly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 300.06
• Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components): Pt 64.5% min.
• Odor: Odorless
• Chemical Name or Material: trans-Diamminedichloroplatinum(II)

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