520632

Platinum(II) chloride

≥99.9% trace metals basis

• Synonym(s): Platinum dichloride
• Linear Formula: PtCl₂
• CAS Number: 10025-65-7
• Molecular Weight: 265.98
• MDL number: MFCD00011181
• UNSPSC Code: 12352302
• PubChem Substance ID: 24874153
• NACRES: NA.23

Properties

• assay: ≥99.9% trace metals basis
• form: powder
• reaction suitability: reagent type: catalyst; core: platinum
• impurities: ≤1000.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis
• mp: 581 °C (dec.) (lit.)
• density: 6.05 g/mL at 25 °C
• SMILES string: Cl[Pt]Cl
• InChI: 1S/2ClH.Pt/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p-2
• InChI key: CLSUSRZJUQMOHH-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Description

General description

Platinum(II) chloride is a dark brown crystalline solid that exhibits high thermal stability and is widely used in catalysis and nanomaterial synthesis.

Application

Platinum(II) chloride can be used:

• As a precursor to synthesize Pt nanoparticles.
• To fabricate Ag-nanostructured grid transparent conductive electrodes.
• As a catalyst for intramolecular C−N bond addition of amides to alkynes.
• As a catalyst for cycloisomerization reactions of hydroxylated enynes.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS08,GHS05
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H314,H317,H334
• pcodes: P260 - P272 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Dam. 1 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - Skin Sens. 1
• Storage Class: 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges