Description

Tetraammineplatinum(II) chloride hydrate is a coordination complex salt of platinum, widely utilized as a key precursor in advanced materials synthesis and catalysis. This compound is valued for its well-defined structure and high platinum content, which facilitates controlled reactions and reproducible results in sensitive applications. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the electronics, fine chemical, and pharmaceutical industries for catalyst development, electroplating, and the synthesis of other platinum complexes.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing homogeneous and heterogeneous platinum-based catalysts used in hydrogenation, oxidation, and fuel cell reactions.
• Electronics & Electroplating: Employed in the deposition of platinum films and coatings for semiconductor devices, microelectrodes, and corrosion-resistant surfaces.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the development and study of potential platinum-containing anticancer agents and other bioactive compounds.
• Materials Science: A crucial reagent for preparing platinum nanoparticles, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and other functional nanomaterials.
• Analytical Chemistry: Acts as a standard or reagent in spectroscopic analysis and other laboratory procedures requiring a defined platinum source.
• Chemical Synthesis: Provides a soluble and reactive platinum ammine complex for the synthesis of custom organometallic compounds and coordination polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetraammineplatinum(II) Chloride Hydrate
CAS No.	108374-32-9
Molecular Formula	[Pt(NH₃)₄]Cl₂ • xH₂O
Molecular Weight	372.11 (Anhydrous) + xH₂O
Synonyms	Tetraammineplatinum Dichloride Hydrate; Platinum Tetraamine Chloride; Tetrammineplatinum(II) Chloride; Ammoniacal Platinum Chloride; [Pt(NH3)4]Cl2; Platinum Ammine Complex; Platinate(2-), tetrakis(ammine)-, dichloride, hydrate; Tetraammineplatinum Chloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tetraammineplatinum(II) chloride hydrate 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 specific results for purity, heavy metals, and other relevant parameters 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Pt content)	≥ 52.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	Contact for details
Insolubles	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 50 ppm

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