Application
cis-Dichlorobis(diethyl sulfide)platinum(II) serves as a versatile chemical reagent pivotal in the preparation of various platinum compounds. This colorless solid, with a melting point of 173°C, plays a crucial role in the synthesis of benzenesulfonyl chloride and benzene. These substances are key intermediates in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in the production of important drugs such as carbapenems and fluoroquinolones. Furthermore, cis-Dichlorobis(diethyl sulfide)platinum(II) undergoes an isomerization reaction with agents like lithium, ether, or sulfide to produce cis-Dichlorobis(ethyl sulfide)platinum(II), showcasing its capability in facilitating complex chemical transformations.