Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(0)

CAS 14221-02-4Pt[(C6H5)3P]4Catalysis & Inorganic

Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(0) (CAS: 14221-02-4, Formula: Pt[(C6H5)3P]4) is a platinum(0) complex with a molecular weight of 1244.22 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable precursor in the synthesis of other platinum complexes. It is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and catalysis applications, offering a reliable source of platinum for various chemical transformations. TSS supplies this compound at a high purity of 97%.

IUPAC: Platinum(0)-tetrakis(triphenylphosphine),Pt(PPh3)4

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Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(0) (Pt[(C6H5)3P]4) — chemical structure, CAS 14221-02-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Chemical SynthesisPlatinum

01 /Applications

Precursor for Platinum Complexes

Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(0) is frequently employed as a starting material for the synthesis of diverse platinum-containing coordination compounds. Its well-defined structure allows for predictable reactivity in coordination chemistry.

Homogeneous Catalysis

This platinum(0) complex can function as a catalyst or pre-catalyst in various organic transformations, including hydrogenation, hydrosilylation, and cross-coupling reactions. Its ligand shell can be modified to tune catalytic activity and selectivity.

Inorganic Synthesis

It is used in the preparation of novel inorganic platinum species and materials. The triphenylphosphine ligands can be displaced or modified to introduce different functionalities or coordination geometries.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	1244.22
Linear formula	Pt[(C6H5)3P]4
Assay	97%
Storage temperature	2-8°C
Application	Used as a precursor to platinum complexes.

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, 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

14221-02-4

MDL number

MFCD00010014

PubChem substance

24854721

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 Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(0) used for?

Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(0) is primarily used as a precursor to platinum complexes and in homogeneous catalysis and inorganic synthesis.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(0)?

The CAS number is 14221-02-4 and the chemical formula is Pt[(C6H5)3P]4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(0) with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.

How should Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(0) be handled?

Handling Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(0) requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It should be stored at 2-8°C.

How is Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(0) packed, shipped, and exported?

We ensure careful packing of Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(0) to maintain its integrity during transit. TSS is an experienced global exporter of fine chemicals.