Description

Platinum Dioxide is a high-purity inorganic compound with the chemical formula PtO₂, widely recognized for its catalytic and electrochemical properties. This material is a critical precursor and catalyst in advanced chemical synthesis and energy conversion technologies. It is essential for research and manufacturing in sectors including heterogeneous catalysis, fuel cell development, and sensor technology.

Application

• Heterogeneous Catalysis: Serves as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in hydrogenation, oxidation, and other organic synthesis reactions.
• Electrochemical Applications: Used in the research and development of fuel cell electrodes, electrolyzers, and advanced battery systems.
• Sensor Technology: A key component in the fabrication of sensitive and selective chemical sensors and biosensors.
• Material Science Research: Employed as a starting material for the synthesis of other platinum compounds and nanomaterials.
• Laboratory Reagent: Utilized as a high-purity analytical reagent and standard in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Platinum Dioxide
CAS No.	1314-15-4
Molecular Formula	PtO₂
Molecular Weight	227.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Platinum(IV) Oxide; Platinum Oxide; Adams' Catalyst; Platinic Oxide; Platinum Peroxide; Dioxoplatinum; Platinum Brown
EINECS	215-223-0

Quality Control

Our Platinum Dioxide is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to relevant industry standards, and each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles. We support custom purity grades to meet specific research and industrial requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, organic solvents, and strong reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brown to black powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (PtO₂)	≥ 99.9%
Metallic Impurities (ICP-OES)	< 100 ppm total
Chloride (Cl)	< 50 ppm
Nitrate (NO₃)	< 50 ppm
Loss on Drying	< 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.