DICHLORO(ETHYLENEDIAMINE)PLATINUM(II)

• CAT Number: M059717
• CAS Number: 14096-51-6
• Molecular Formula: C2H8Cl2N2Pt
• Molecular Weight: 326.08
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: Desiccate at RT
• IUPAC Name: dichloroplatinum;ethane-1,2-diamine
• InChI: InChI=1S/C2H8N2.2ClH.Pt/c3-1-2-4;;;/h1-4H2;2*1H;/q;;;+2/p-2
• InChIKey: LMABILRJNNFCPG-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• SMILES: C(CN)N.Cl[Pt]Cl

Dichloro(ethylenediamine)platinum(II)（Cat No.:M059717）is a square planar coordination complex consisting of a platinum(II) center bonded to two chloride ions and a bidentate ethylenediamine (en) ligand. This compound is part of the platinum-based family of complexes studied for their anticancer properties, structurally related to cisplatin. Its chelating ethylenediamine ligand enhances complex stability and influences biological activity and solubility. It is used in research for developing new chemotherapeutic agents and in studying platinum–DNA interactions. The compound is typically a yellow to orange solid and must be handled with care due to potential cytotoxicity.