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Potassium tetrachloroplatinate(II), 99.9% (metals basis), Pt 46.0% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Potassium tetrachloroplatinate solution is used in the preparation of platinum (Pt) nanoparticles. Ligands like ammonia or triphenyl phosphine can able to replace the chloride ligands to afford various derivatives. The replacement by ammonia results in the preparation of cisplatin, which is used in the cancer treatment. Further, it is used as catalyst in the hydroarylation reaction.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | (decomposition) |
Color | Red to Brown |
Physical Form | Crystalline |
Quantity | 5 g |
Assay Percent Range | 99.9% (metals basis) |
Solubility Information | Soluble in hot water. Slightly soluble in water. |
IUPAC Name | dipotassium;tetrachloroplatinum(2-) |
Formula Weight | 415.11 |
Odor | Odorless |
Appearance | Red-brown crystals |
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