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trans-Diamminedichloroplatinum(II), Pt 64.5% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
trans-Diamminedichloroplatinum(II) acts as a reversible RNA-protein cross-linking agent. It is also used in plating baths. It reacts with DNA after hydrolysis to get both intra and interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 340°C (dec.) |
Color | Yellow |
Physical Form | Crystalline |
Quantity | 1 g |
Linear Formula | PtCl2(NH3)2 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in dimethylsulfoxide and dimethylformamide. Slightly soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 300.06 |
Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) | Pt 64.5% min. |
Odor | Odorless |
Chemical Name or Material | trans-Diamminedichloroplatinum(II) |
RUO – Research Use Only
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