Description

Difluoroplatinum is a specialized inorganic platinum compound with the CAS number 18820-56-9. This material serves as a critical precursor and catalyst in advanced materials science and fine chemical synthesis, valued for its unique reactivity profile. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the electronics, catalysis, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel materials and processes.

Application

• Catalysis Research: Acts as a precursor for developing novel homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts for organic transformations.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Used as a source material for depositing platinum-containing thin films in semiconductor and microelectronics fabrication.
• Materials Synthesis: Serves as a key reagent in the synthesis of complex organometallic compounds and coordination polymers.
• Laboratory Reagent: Employed as a specialized research chemical in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new fluorine and platinum chemistry.
• Surface Modification: Utilized in processes to impart specific catalytic or electronic properties to material surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Difluoroplatinum
CAS No.	18820-56-9
Molecular Formula	F2Pt
Molecular Weight	253.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Platinum Difluoride; Platinum(II) Fluoride; Difluoridoplatinum; Platinum Fluoride (PtF2); Platinous Fluoride; Fluoroplatinum; Platinum Difluoride (PtF2)
EINECS	242-600-8

Quality Control

Our Difluoroplatinum is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its reactivity profile, keep away from strong acids, organic solvents, fluorides, and strong alkalis. Handle and store under an inert atmosphere if specified for the grade.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (PtF2)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (by elemental analysis)	Contact for details
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.5%
Trace Metals (ICP-MS)	Contact for details

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