Pt2 Cl4

semiconductor

· Pt2 Cl4

Pt₂Cl₄ is a platinum chloride coordination compound classified as a semiconductor, representing an inorganic crystalline material combining a noble metal with halide ligands. This compound is primarily of research interest in materials science and catalysis rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in photocatalysis, optoelectronics, and chemical sensing due to the electronic properties imparted by platinum's d-orbitals and the tunable band structure from chloride coordination. Engineers considering this material should recognize it as an experimental compound used to explore structure-property relationships in metal halide systems rather than a commodity semiconductor with established supply chains.

research photocatalysishalide semiconductor developmentelectrocatalytic materialsoptoelectronic device researchchemical sensing platformscoordination chemistry applications

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	4,568.7	ksi	—
Shear Modulus(G)	1,949.3	ksi	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.00770	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.08600	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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Pt2 Cl4

Mechanical Properties

Electrical Properties

Other Properties

Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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