CAS · 1314-15-4
Product Overview
Platinum dioxide is a high-purity catalysts-auxiliary-agent supplied for industrial and specialty chemical applications. Contact our team for specifications, packaging options and lead times.
Product Specifications
| Apperance: | Dark brown powder crystal |
|---|---|
| Assay(Pt): | 84% to 86% |
| Purity: | 98% min |
Applications
1. Catalyst in Hydrogenation Reactions
Platinum dioxide is widely used as Adam's catalyst for catalytic hydrogenation of:
Alkenes and alkynes
Aromatic compounds
Nitro groups to amines
Carbonyl groups
It is highly effective for selective hydrogenation under mild conditions in organic synthesis.
2. Pharmaceutical and Fine Chemical Synthesis
Used in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals that require reduction steps.
Important in stereoselective hydrogenation processes where control of chirality is essential.
3. Petrochemical Industry
Employed in hydroprocessing and upgrading of petroleum fractions.
Helps remove unsaturation or reduce compounds during refining.
4. Electronics and Materials Science
Used in the production of platinum-based materials for electronics and catalysis.
Sometimes applied in the synthesis of advanced materials and nanomaterials.
Benefits
⚡ High Catalytic Activity
Exhibits excellent hydrogenation activity due to high surface area and active platinum sites.
🎯 Selectivity and Mild Conditions
Enables selective reduction with fewer side reactions, often under milder temperature and pressure compared to other catalysts.
♻️ Recyclability
Can be recovered and reused multiple times, enhancing cost efficiency.
🔥 Thermal Stability
Stable under a range of reaction conditions including elevated temperatures and pressures.
Conclusion
Platinum dioxide (CAS 1314-15-4) is a highly valuable catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly for hydrogenation reactions. Known as Adam's catalyst, it offers excellent activity, selectivity, and reusability under mild reaction conditions. Its broad application across pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and petrochemical industries makes it an indispensable material in modern chemical manufacturing.
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