Karstedt catalyst, Platinum content:20%

CAS: 68478-92-2

Ref. 3D-FK63466

Product Information

• Name: Karstedt catalyst, Platinum content:20%
• 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 10% platinum content and 2% platinum content.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 381.48 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₁₈OPtSi₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Clear Liquid