Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate, 99.9% (metals basis), Pt 71-75%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate is used in the conversion of ketones to methylenes by hydrogenolysis of enol triflates under neutral conditions. It is used as a catalyst for hydrosilylation of olefins with various alkyl dialkoxy silanes.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

• Color: Brown
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 1 g
• Linear Formula: PtO₂·xH₂O
• UN Number: UN1479
• Merck Index: 14,7527
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water. Soluble in concentrated acids and dilute solution of potassium hydroxide. Slightly soluble in acetone and chloroform.
• Formula Weight: 227.09 (Anhydrous)
• Percent Purity: 99.9%
• Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components): Pt 71 to 75%
• Assay: (metals basis)
• Chemical Name or Material: Platinum(IV) oxide hydrate

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