Description

(1,5-Cyclooctadiene)Platinum(II) Bis(Trifluoromethanesulfonate) is a highly versatile organometallic catalyst and reagent. This compound is valued for its role as a precursor to cationic platinum complexes, which are essential in a wide range of catalytic transformations. It is primarily used by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing new synthetic methodologies and high-value products.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor for Organic Synthesis: Serves as a key starting material for generating active platinum catalysts used in hydrosilylation, hydroamination, and other addition reactions.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring selective C-H activation or cross-coupling steps.
• Polymerization Catalyst: Used in the catalysis of ring-opening polymerizations and the synthesis of specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Materials Science Research: Applied in the development of novel organometallic frameworks, coatings, and electronic materials.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Acts as a precursor for chiral platinum complexes used to produce enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological studies in catalysis and new reaction discovery.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1,5-Cyclooctadiene)Platinum(II) Bis(Trifluoromethanesulfonate)
CAS No.	353796-98-2
Molecular Formula	C10H12F6O6PtS2
Molecular Weight	625.41 g/mol
Synonyms	Platinum(1,5-cyclooctadiene) bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate); (COD)Pt(OTf)2; (1,5-COD)Pt(OTf)2; Platinum(II) 1,5-cyclooctadiene bis(triflate); Platinum(II) bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate) 1,5-cyclooctadiene complex; (1,5-Cyclooctadiene)platinum bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate); (1,5-Cyclooctadiene)platinum(II) triflate
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Quality Control

Our (1,5-Cyclooctadiene)Platinum(II) Bis(Trifluoromethanesulfonate) is produced and handled under strict quality protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profiles, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production specifications.

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 hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) when possible to prevent decomposition. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Pt content)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., DCM, acetone, acetonitrile)

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