Description

Platinum(IV) Oxide is a high-purity inorganic compound of significant industrial and research importance. This material serves as a critical precursor and catalyst in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science applications. It is essential for professionals in the chemical manufacturing, electronics, and catalysis research sectors seeking a reliable and high-quality source.

Application

• Catalyst Synthesis: A key precursor for preparing platinum-based heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysts used in hydrogenation, oxidation, and fuel cell reactions.
• Electronics & Semiconductors: Used in the deposition of platinum films and coatings for microelectronic components, sensors, and conductive layers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a starting material in the synthesis of novel platinum complexes and organometallic compounds for academic and industrial R&D.
• Electrochemistry: Utilized in the fabrication of electrodes and electrochemical sensors due to its catalytic properties.
• Specialty Glass & Ceramics: Acts as a dopant or additive to modify the electrical or optical properties of advanced ceramic and glass materials.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in specific catalytic steps for the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical intermediates where platinum catalysis is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Platinum(IV) Oxide
CAS No.	52785-06-5
Molecular Formula	PtO2
Molecular Weight	227.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Platinum Dioxide; Platinum Oxide; Platonic Oxide; Adams' Catalyst Precursor; PtO2; Dioxoplatinum
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Platinum(IV) Oxide is produced and handled under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis to ensure it meets stringent purity and compositional standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment to prevent inhalation or contact.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brown to black powder
Identification (IR/XRD)	Conforms to standard
Assay (PtO2 basis)	≥ 99.9%
Metallic Impurities (ICP-OES)	< 100 ppm total
Particle Size (D50)	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	< 0.5%

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