cis-Dichlorobis(pyridine)platinum(II)
cis-Dichlorobis(pyridine)platinum(II), CAS 15227-42-6, with the empirical formula C10H10Cl2N2Pt and a molecular weight of 424.18 g/mol, is a platinum coordination compound. It serves primarily as a reactant in the synthesis of platinum-based catalysts. Its defined chemical structure and reactivity make it a valuable component in various chemical synthesis pathways within research and industrial settings.
- IUPAC
- NSC 129540

Catalyst Synthesis
Acts as a precursor reactant for the preparation of platinum catalysts, crucial for various chemical transformations in industrial processes and research.
Chemical Synthesis
Utilised as a building block in the synthesis of more complex organometallic compounds and coordination complexes within chemical research laboratories.
Inorganic Chemistry Research
Employed in studies related to platinum chemistry and the development of novel inorganic materials and coordination compounds.
| Molecular weight | 424.18 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C10H10Cl2N2Pt |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | Reactant for synthesis of platinum catalysts1 |
| Melting point | 282-288 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is cis-Dichlorobis(pyridine)platinum(II) used for?
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cis-Dichlorobis(pyridine)platinum(II) is used as a reactant for the synthesis of platinum catalysts and in general chemical synthesis, particularly within inorganic chemistry research.
What are the CAS number and formula for cis-Dichlorobis(pyridine)platinum(II)?
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The CAS number is 15227-42-6 and the empirical formula is C10H10Cl2N2Pt.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies cis-Dichlorobis(pyridine)platinum(II) with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should cis-Dichlorobis(pyridine)platinum(II) be handled safely?
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Handling requires caution due to hazards including harm if swallowed, in contact with skin, or inhaled, and causing skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and respiratory irritation. Use a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust. In case of contact, rinse cautiously with water and seek medical advice.
How is cis-Dichlorobis(pyridine)platinum(II) typically packed and exported?
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This compound is carefully packed to maintain its integrity during transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or a quote for cis-Dichlorobis(pyridine)platinum(II)?
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