Platinum Diiodide (Cat No.:L003367) is an inorganic compound composed of platinum and iodine. It appears as a dark solid, typically insoluble in water, and is sensitive to light and air. Platinum diiodide is used in catalysis, organometallic synthesis, and materials science due to its ability to form coordination complexes. It often serves as a precursor for more complex platinum compounds and may exhibit interesting electronic properties. Handling requires care due to its iodine content and heavy metal toxicity. This compound is primarily applied in laboratory-scale research and synthesis applications.