Description

Bis(Tri-T-Butylphosphine)Platinum(0) is a highly reactive, low-valent platinum complex widely utilized as a homogeneous catalyst precursor. Its value lies in its ability to facilitate a range of cross-coupling and hydrosilylation reactions under mild conditions, offering chemists a powerful tool for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, particularly for developing new synthetic routes and fine chemical production.

Application

• Homogeneous Catalysis: A key precursor for generating active platinum(0) catalysts in solution.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Facilitates carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formations critical for pharmaceutical intermediates.
• Hydrosilylation: Catalyzes the addition of silicon-hydrogen bonds to unsaturated organic compounds for silicone polymer production.
• Hydrogenation: Used in selective reduction processes for fine chemical synthesis.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for exploring new catalytic cycles and reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science: Employed in the deposition of platinum films or the synthesis of organometallic frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(Tri-T-Butylphosphine)Platinum(0)
CAS No.	60648-70-6
Molecular Formula	C24H54P2Pt
Molecular Weight	603.78 g/mol
Synonyms	Platinum(0) bis(tri-tert-butylphosphine); Pt(PtBu3)2; Bis(tri-tert-butylphosphine)platinum; Platinum, bis[tris(1,1-dimethylethyl)phosphine]-, (T-4)-; Tris(tert-butyl)phosphine platinum(0) dimer (common misnomer); Pt(P(t-Bu)3)2; Platinum(0)-tri-tert-butylphosphine complex
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Quality Control

Our Bis(Tri-T-Butylphosphine)Platinum(0) is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high catalytic activity. Each lot is characterized by NMR (1H, 31P) and elemental analysis to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) at 2-8°C in a cool, dry place. This compound is easily oxidized and moisture-sensitive; prolonged exposure to air or ambient conditions will degrade its catalytic performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline solid or powder
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (NMR)	≥ 95%
Elemental Analysis (Pt)	Within theoretical range

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