Trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV)
Trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV), CAS 94442-22-5, with the formula C5H4CH3Pt(CH3)3, is a platinum-containing organometallic compound. It is a low-melting solid, commonly utilised as a precursor in chemical vapour deposition (CVD) and atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes for depositing platinum-containing thin films. Its applications span materials science and microelectronics.
- IUPAC
- MeCpPtMe3
CVD and ALD Precursor
Trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV) serves as a volatile precursor for depositing platinum thin films via Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) techniques. These films are crucial in microelectronics and catalysis.
Materials Science
This organoplatinum compound is employed in materials science research for the synthesis of novel platinum-based materials. Its controlled decomposition allows for precise material fabrication.
Catalysis
As a platinum-containing compound, it can find applications in heterogeneous catalysis research, where platinum nanoparticles or films are used to catalyse various chemical reactions.
Inorganic Chemistry
It is used in inorganic chemistry for the synthesis of platinum complexes and organometallic compounds. Its unique structure offers pathways for developing new platinum chemistry.
| Linear formula | C5H4CH3Pt(CH3)3 |
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| Form | low-melting solid |
| Melting point | 30-31 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H300Fatal if swallowed
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P264Wash thoroughly after handling
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P302IF ON SKIN
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 55 °C / 131 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3467 6.1/PG 1 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T+,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 27/28-43-50 |
| Safety statements (S) | 28-36/37-45-61 |
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 Trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV) used for?
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Trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV) is primarily used as a precursor in Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) for creating platinum thin films, with applications in materials science, microelectronics, and catalysis.
What is the CAS number and formula for Trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV)?
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The CAS number is 94442-22-5 and the formula is C5H4CH3Pt(CH3)3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV) typically as a research or technical grade material. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeia standards unless explicitly stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Please refer to the product's specification sheet for detailed purity information.
How should Trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV) be handled safely?
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Trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV) is labelled with a Danger signal word. It is acutely toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin, and can cause an allergic skin reaction. It is also very toxic to aquatic life. Handle with extreme care using appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and a full-face particle respirator. Avoid release to the environment. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling procedures.
Is Trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV) shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions specialises in supplying and exporting fine chemicals globally, including Trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV), adhering to all necessary international shipping regulations.
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