Platin(II)-chlorid, 99.9 % (Metallbasis), Pt 73 % min., Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Platinum(II) chloride is used as a catalyst for a variety of C-C bond, C-O bond and C-N bond formation reactions. It acts as a precursor to prepare other platinum compounds such as cisplatin and dichloro(cycloocta-1,5-diene)platinum(II). It is a well known chemotherapy drug.

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