Adams catalyst
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Adams catalyst is a platinum-based hydrogenation catalyst widely used in organic chemistry for reducing a variety of functional groups under mild conditions.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hydrogenation catalyst
ⓘ
inorganic compound ⓘ platinum catalyst ⓘ |
| activatedBy | hydrogen gas ⓘ |
| chemicalFormula | PtO2·H2O ⓘ |
| containsElement |
hydrogen
ⓘ
oxygen ⓘ platinum ⓘ |
| developedBy | Roger Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedIn | 1920s ⓘ |
| hasColor | brown ⓘ |
| hasCommonName |
platinum dioxide
ⓘ
platinum(IV) oxide ⓘ |
| hasIUPACName | platinum(IV) oxide hydrate ⓘ |
| hasPhase | solid ⓘ |
| hasRegistryNumber | CAS 1314-15-4 ⓘ |
| hazard | flammable when loaded with hydrogen ⓘ |
| isHeterogeneous | true ⓘ |
| isNobleMetalCatalyst | true ⓘ |
| isReducedDuringUseTo | finely divided platinum metal ⓘ |
| lessActiveThan | palladium on carbon ⓘ |
| moreResistantToPoisoningThan | palladium on carbon ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Roger Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesUnder | mild conditions ⓘ |
| reactionType | heterogeneous catalytic hydrogenation ⓘ |
| requires | hydrogen atmosphere ⓘ |
| solventCompatibility |
acetic acid
ⓘ
alcohols ⓘ water ⓘ |
| storageCondition | kept moist to reduce pyrophoric risk ⓘ |
| supportMaterial | often used unsupported ⓘ |
| usedFor |
catalytic hydrogenation
ⓘ
hydrogenation of aromatic rings under forcing conditions ⓘ reduction of aldehydes ⓘ reduction of azides ⓘ reduction of carbon–carbon double bonds ⓘ reduction of carbon–carbon triple bonds ⓘ reduction of imines ⓘ reduction of ketones ⓘ reduction of nitriles ⓘ reduction of nitro groups ⓘ reduction of nitroso compounds ⓘ reduction of oximes ⓘ |
| usedIn |
laboratory-scale hydrogenations
ⓘ
organic synthesis ⓘ |
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