Potassium tetrachloroplatinate(II) is a reddish orange salt that serves as an important reagent for the preparation of other coordination complexes of platinum. It consists of potassium cations and the square planar dianion PtCl4²⁻.
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CAS 10025-99-7
Adams' catalyst
research compound
Platinum(IV) chloride
catalyst for organic reactions
Silicon tetrachloride
Production of fumed silica and silicones
Phosphorus pentachloride
chlorinating agent in chemical synthesis
Cobalt(III) fluoride
fluorinating agent
Cobalt(II) sulfate heptahydrate
Industrial chemical intermediate
dipotassium;tetrachloroplatinum(2-)
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