Karstedt catalyst - Platinum content 10%

Ref. 3D-FK162693

Product Information

• Name: Karstedt catalyst - Platinum content 10%
• Synonyms: Platinum(0)-1,3-divinyl-1,1,3,3-tetramethyldisiloxane
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: The Karstedt’s catalyst is a platinum (0) complex containing vinyl-soloxane ligands which is widely used in hydrosilylation reactions. It is distributed as a highly dilute solution owing to its tendency to form platinum black without excess vinyl-soloxane ligands. The reaction is atom efficient with a broad scope and widespread application, providing access to a plethora of synthetic pathways. We offer the Karstedt catalyst with 2% platinum content and 20% platinum content.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 949.36
• Formula: C₂₄H₅₄O₃Pt₂Si₆
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Clear Liquid