CAS 26023-84-7 Chloroplatinic acid hydrate - Materials / Alfa Chemistry

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Chloroplatinic acid hydrate

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Catalog Number

ACM26023847-1

CAS Number

26023-84-7

Product Name

Chloroplatinic acid hydrate

Structure

Category

Electronic Materials

Synonyms

hydrogenhexachloroplatinate(iv)hydrate,reagentacs;Hydrogenhexachloroplatinum(IV)hydrate;PLATINUM(IV) CHLORIDE ACID HEXAHYDRATE;PLATINUM(IV) CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE;PLATINUM CHLORIDE, HEXAHYDRATE;PLATINUM CHLORIDE;PLATINIC CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE;DIHYDROGEN HEXA

IUPAC Name

Hexachloroplatinum(2-);hydron;hydrate

Molecular Weight

409.81

Molecular Formula

H2PtCl6 · Xh2o

Canonical SMILES

[H+].[H+].O.Cl[Pt-2](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl

InChI

InChI=1S/6ClH.H2O.Pt/h6*1H;1H2;/q;;;;;;;+4/p-4

InChI Key

SLIOYUPLNYLSSR-UHFFFAOYSA-J

Melting Point

60 °C

Purity

95%+

Density

2.43 g/mL

Appearance

Orange Powder

Application

Chloroplatinic acid hydrate, appearing as orange to brown lumps, serves multiple key purposes across various industries. It is prominently utilized as a catalyst and plays a significant role in electroplating, photography, and the creation of platinum mirrors. This compound is also instrumental in the etching process of zinc for printing, enhancing the coloration in glass and porcelain, and producing indelible ink. In microscopy, it adds precision and depth, while in analytical chemistry, it is employed for potassium determination. Furthermore, chloroplatinic acid hydrate assists in the purification of platinum by a process that involves treatment with ammonium chloride, followed by the heating of ammonium hexachloroplatinate with hydrogen to yield elemental platinum. Additionally, it acts as an essential precursor for synthesizing various other platinum catalysts.

Storage

2-8°C

Complexity

62.7

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

EC Number

607-848-6

Exact Mass

426.801175g/mol

Formal Charge

Hazard Statements

H301-H314-H317-H334