Description

Dibromo(1,5-Cyclooctadiene)Platinum(II) is a versatile organometallic complex of platinum, widely recognized as a highly effective catalyst precursor. This compound is valued for its ability to facilitate a range of cross-coupling and hydrogenation reactions under mild conditions. It is primarily sought by research institutions and chemical manufacturers specializing in fine chemical synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, and advanced material science.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor for selective hydrogenation and hydrosilylation reactions in organic synthesis.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions, serving as a platinum source in C-C and C-X bond-forming processes.
• Material Science Research, including the development of platinum-containing polymers and thin films.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Homogeneous Catalysis Studies in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing where precise catalytic activity is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dibromo(1,5-Cyclooctadiene)Platinum(II)
CAS No.	12145-48-1
Molecular Formula	C8H12Br2Pt
Molecular Weight	463.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Platinum(II) Dibromo(1,5-cyclooctadiene); (1,5-Cyclooctadiene)dibromoplatinum(II); Dibromo(cycloocta-1,5-diene)platinum; COD Platinum Dibromide; Pt(COD)Br2; Platinum(2+) dibromide (cycloocta-1,5-diene); Dibromobis(1,5-cyclooctadiene)diplatinum?; Dibromo(η4-1,5-cyclooctadiene)platinum
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Quality Control

Our Dibromo(1,5-Cyclooctadiene)Platinum(II) is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high catalytic performance. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and assay is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Pt content)	≥ 42.0 %
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., DCM, THF)

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