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Cis-platin

When do you use PtCl2(NH3)2 and when do you use PtCl2(NH2)2?
Original post by wrnicholls
When do you use PtCl2(NH3)2 and when do you use PtCl2(NH2)2?


NH2 is the amine group, while NH3 is the ammine ligand. Cis-platin has two ammine ligands ...
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NH2 is the amine group, while NH3 is the ammine ligand. Cis-platin has two ammine ligands ...


So why have I seen it written as both that I showed?


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Original post by wrnicholls
So why have I seen it written as both that I showed?


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Because people get things wrong :wink:
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Because people get things wrong :wink:


Aqa text book is where I saw it.


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Cisplatin is PtCl2(NH3)2. Any other formula for it is wrong.

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