Compound Q&A
What is Platinum(2+) dichloride (CAS: 10025-65-7)?
Answer
Platinum(2+) dichloride, with the chemical formula PtCl2, is a coordination compound consisting of a platinum ion in the +2 oxidation state bonded to two chloride ions. It is a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water and ethanol, and it exhibits characteristic properties of transition metal complexes, including catalytic activity and reactivity in chemical reactions.
About
CAS No
10025-65-7
English Name
Platinum(2+) dichloride
Molecular Formula
Cl2Pt
Molecular Weight
265.99 g/mol
SMILES
Cl[Pt]Cl
InChIKey
CLSUSRZJUQMOHH-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
