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Zeise's salt

Chemical compound
Zeise's salt, potassium trichloroplatinate(II) hydrate, is the chemical compound with the formula K[PtCl₃]·H₂O. The anion of this air-stable, yellow, coordination complex contains an η²-ethylene ligand. The anion features a platinum atom with a... Wikipedia
Formula: K[PtCl3(C2H4)]
3D model (JSmol): Interactive image
Appearance: Yellow to orange crystals
Hazard statements: H315, H319, H335
Melting point: 220 °C
Molar mass: 386.60 g·mol−1
Signal word: Warning