Description

cis-Dichlorobis(Pyridine)Platinum(II) is a well-defined, neutral platinum(II) coordination complex featuring a square-planar geometry, widely utilized as a versatile precursor in organometallic synthesis and catalysis research. Its significance lies in its role as a fundamental building block for developing novel platinum-based catalysts and materials, offering researchers a reliable and structurally characterized starting material. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and advanced materials sectors, particularly for applications in homogeneous catalysis and the synthesis of more complex organoplatinum compounds.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a key starting material for the synthesis of homogeneous platinum catalysts used in hydrogenation, hydrosilylation, and other organic transformations.
• Organometallic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent for the preparation of more complex platinum complexes through ligand substitution reactions.
• Materials Science Research: Used in the development of platinum-containing polymers, coordination networks, and other functional materials.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in research for synthesizing potential platinum-based drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A standard compound for mechanistic studies in coordination chemistry and for teaching advanced inorganic synthesis techniques.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-Dichlorobis(Pyridine)Platinum(II)
CAS No.	15227-42-6
Molecular Formula	C10H10Cl2N2Pt
Molecular Weight	436.19 g/mol
Synonyms	cis-Bis(pyridine)dichloroplatinum(II); cis-Dichlorobis(pyridine)platinum; cis-PtCl2(py)2; Platinum, dichlorobis(pyridine)-, (SP-4-2)-; cis-Dichlorodipyridineplatinum(II); Dichlorobis(pyridine)platinum; (SP-4-2)-Dichlorobis(pyridine)platinum
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Quality Control

Our cis-Dichlorobis(Pyridine)Platinum(II) is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for demanding research and development applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification by spectroscopic methods and purity determination. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee product integrity and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled and stored accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Pt content)	≥ 44.0 %
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Solubility	Soluble in DMF, DMSO; slightly soluble in chlorinated solvents

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