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Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate

CAS 52785-06-5PtO2 · xH2OCatalysis & Inorganic

Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate (CAS: 52785-06-5), with the formula PtO2 · xH2O, is a platinum-based inorganic compound. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of ≥99.9% and a platinum content of ≥80%. This crystalline material is primarily utilised as a catalyst in hydrogenation, dehydrogenation, and selective oxidation reactions within chemical synthesis and materials science.

IUPAC
Adams′ catalyst,Platinum dioxide hydrate,Platinum oxide
Synonyms
Adams′ catalystPlatinum dioxide hydratePlatinum oxide
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01 /Applications

Hydrogenation Catalyst

Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate is frequently employed as a catalyst for the hydrogenation of a variety of functional groups in organic synthesis. Its efficacy makes it a valuable reagent for achieving reduction reactions.

Dehydrogenation Reactions

This compound serves as a catalyst in dehydrogenation processes. It facilitates the removal of hydrogen atoms from molecules, a crucial step in several chemical transformations.

Selective Oxidation

Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate is used for the selective oxidation of primary alcohols. This application highlights its role in controlled chemical modifications and fine chemical production.

Materials Science Applications

As a platinum compound, it finds applications in materials science, potentially in the development of novel materials or as a precursor in certain advanced material syntheses.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight227.08 (anhydrous basis)
Linear formulaPtO2 · xH2O
Assay≥99.9%
Formcrystalline
ApplicationCatalyst for hydrogenation of various functional groups; used as dehydrogenation catalyst;used for selective oxidation of primary alcohols.
CompositionPt, ≥80%
Melting point450 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Oxidising (GHS03)
Oxidising
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H272May intensify fire; oxidiser
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P220Keep away from clothing and combustible materials
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1479 5.1 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)O,Xi
Risk statements (R)8-36
Safety statements (S)26

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
52785-06-5
MDL number
MFCD00011184
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(IV) oxide hydrate used for?

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Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate (CAS: 52785-06-5) is primarily used as a catalyst for hydrogenation and dehydrogenation reactions, and for the selective oxidation of primary alcohols.

What are the CAS number and formula for Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate?

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The CAS number for Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate is 52785-06-5, and its formula is PtO2 · xH2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate with an assay of ≥99.9% and a platinum content of ≥80%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.

How should Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate be handled safely?

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Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate is an oxidiser and causes serious eye irritation. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and consult the Safety Data Sheet for full handling instructions. Avoid contact with combustible material (H272, H319).

Is Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate is not indicated as a controlled substance.

How is Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate shipped and exported?

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Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate is classified under UN 1479, with hazard class 5.1 and packing group II. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in exporting chemicals, adhering to all relevant transport regulations.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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