dichloro(cycloocta-1,5-diene)platinum(II)
Dichloro(1,5-cyclooctadiene)platinum(II) (Pt(cod)Cl2) is an organometallic compound of platinum. This colourless solid is an entry point to other platinum compounds through the displacement of the cod and/or chloride ligands. It is one of several complexes of cycloocta-1,5-diene.
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- 372.996397
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- chemical formula
- C₈H₁₂Cl₂Pt
- isomeric SMILES
- C1/C=C\CC/C=C\C1.Cl[Pt]Cl
- canonical SMILES
- C1CC=CCCC=C1.Cl[Pt]Cl
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Dichloro(1,5-cyclooctadiene)platinum(II) (Pt(cod)Cl2) is an organometallic compound of platinum. This colourless solid is an entry point to other platinum compounds through the displacement of the cod and/or chloride ligands. It is one of several complexes of cycloocta-1,5-diene.
Dichloro(1,5-cyclooctadiene)platinum(II) is prepared by treating potassium tetrachloroplatinate with the diene: K2PtCl4 + C8H12 → PtCl2C8H12 + 2 KCl thumb|left|100px|Sample of Pt(cod)Cl2.