Compound Q&A
How is Trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV) (CAS: 94442-22-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
Trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV) (CAS: 94442-22-5) is typically synthesized via a metathesis reaction between methylcyclopentadienyl complex and platinum(IV) salt. The synthesis involves the use of platinum(IV) chloride and methylcyclopentadiene in the presence of a suitable solvent. The reaction is carried out under an inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation. The product is isolated by filtration and recrystallization, yielding a high-purity compound with good selectivity and yield.
About
CAS No
94442-22-5
English Name
Trimethyl(methylcyclopentadienyl)platinum(IV)
Molecular Formula
C9H16Pt
Molecular Weight
319.3 g/mol
EINECS
629-612-1
SMILES
CC1=C(CC=C1)[Pt](C)(C)C
InChIKey
AGQKROMSWCHOND-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 00:47
