Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
15663-27-1
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Cisplatin is a widely used chemotherapeutic agent and platinum-based coordination complex. Synthesized via the reaction of potassium tetrachloroplatinate with ammonia, its chemical formula is Cl₂H₄N₂Pt (CAS: 15663-27-1).
Strictly regulated due to nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity risks. Requires storage in cool, dry conditions away from light. Personnel must utilize full PPE including respirators to prevent inhalation or dermal absorption.