Description

Didimethylsulfoxide Dichloroplatinum(II) is a coordination complex of platinum, a precious metal catalyst, with dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) ligands. This compound matters for its role as a versatile precursor and catalyst in specialized organic synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing new catalytic processes and high-value chemical intermediates.

Application

• Precursor for synthesizing other platinum-based catalysts and coordination complexes.
• Catalyst in selective organic transformations, including hydrogenation and oxidation reactions.
• Research chemical for studying the catalytic properties and reaction mechanisms of platinum-DMSO systems.
• Starting material in the development of novel materials, such as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or thin films.
• Use in academic and industrial laboratories for method development in synthetic chemistry.
• Potential application in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring platinum-mediated steps.

Basic Information

Product Name	Didimethylsulfoxide Dichloroplatinum(II)
CAS No.	22840-91-1
Molecular Formula	C4H12Cl2O2PtS2
Molecular Weight	458.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Dichlorobis(dimethyl sulfoxide)platinum(II); Platinum(II) dichloride bis(dimethyl sulfoxide); cis-Dichlorobis(dimethyl sulfoxide)platinum(II); PtCl2(DMSO)2; DMSO Platinum Chloride Complex; Platinum DMSO Complex; Bis(dimethyl sulfoxide)dichloroplatinum
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Quality Control

Our Didimethylsulfoxide Dichloroplatinum(II) is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay and identification by spectroscopic methods. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Pt content)	≥ 42.5%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, DMF; slightly soluble in chlorinated solvents

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