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Platinum(II) iodide (CAS 7790-39-8)

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Alternate Names:
Platinum diiodide; Platinum(2+) diiodide
CAS Number:
7790-39-8
Molecular Weight:
448.89
Molecular Formula:
PtI2
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Platinum(II) iodide, or PtI2, is an inorganic compound consisting of platinum and iodine. It is a dark-colored crystalline solid that is sparingly soluble in water but dissolves in organic solvents. It serves as a starting material for various platinum-based chemical reactions and synthesis. Platinum(II) iodide finds applications in catalysis, particularly in organic synthesis, and as a source of platinum in materials science research.


Platinum(II) iodide (CAS 7790-39-8) References

  1. PtI2-catalyzed cyclization of 3-acyloxy-1,5-enynes with the elimination of HOAc and a benzyl shift: synthesis of unsymmetrical m-terphenyls.  |  Huang, K., et al. 2015. Org Biomol Chem. 13: 4486-93. PMID: 25772066
  2. Efficient Deep Blue Platinum Acetylide Phosphors with Acyclic Diaminocarbene Ligands.  |  Wu, Y., et al. 2020. Chemistry. 26: 16028-16035. PMID: 32640058

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Platinum(II) iodide, 1 g

sc-236409
1 g
$145.00