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Platinum(II) bromide

CAS 13455-12-4PtBr2Catalysis & Inorganic

Platinum(II) bromide (CAS: 13455-12-4) is a chemical compound with the linear formula PtBr <sub>2</sub> . This platinum salt has a molecular weight of 354.89 g/mol. It is typically supplied as a powder with an assay of 98%. Platinum(II) bromide finds application in various chemical synthesis processes and plays a role in materials science research, particularly within inorganic chemistry and platinum salt-related studies.

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01 /Applications

Catalysis

Platinum(II) bromide can serve as a precursor or component in catalytic systems. Its platinum content makes it relevant for investigations into homogeneous or heterogeneous catalysis in organic synthesis.

Chemical Synthesis

This compound is utilised as a reagent in the synthesis of other platinum-containing compounds and coordination complexes. Its reactivity allows for the introduction of platinum into various molecular structures.

Materials Science

Platinum(II) bromide is employed in materials science research for the development of novel materials. It can be incorporated into processes aimed at creating platinum-based functional materials or thin films.

Inorganic Chemistry

As a platinum salt, it is a valuable research chemical for inorganic chemistry studies. It aids in understanding the properties and reactions of platinum compounds and their coordination chemistry.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight354.89
Linear formulaPtBr2
Assay98%
Formpowder
Density6.65 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Melting point250 °C (dec.)(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
13455-12-4
MDL number
MFCD00011180
PubChem substance
24852379
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Platinum(II) bromide used for?

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Platinum(II) bromide (CAS: 13455-12-4) is used in chemical synthesis, catalysis, materials science, and inorganic chemistry research. It serves as a platinum source for creating complex compounds and novel materials.

What is the CAS number and formula for Platinum(II) bromide?

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The CAS number for Platinum(II) bromide is 13455-12-4, and its linear formula is PtBr <sub>2</sub> .

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Platinum(II) bromide with an assay of 98%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for Platinum(II) bromide?

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Platinum(II) bromide (CAS: 13455-12-4) is classified under WGK Germany 3. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 respirator filter, is essential. It decomposes upon heating above 250 <sup> ° </sup> C.

How is Platinum(II) bromide packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions ensures secure packing for international shipment and export of Platinum(II) bromide, adhering to all necessary regulations for chemical transportation.

How can I request a quote or sample for Platinum(II) bromide?

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