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Potassium hexachloroplatinate(IV), Pt 39.6%
CAS: 16921-30-5 | Cl6K2Pt | 485.98 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 01216901
Description
Potassium hexachloroplatinate(IV) is used for the determination of potassium by gravimetric analysis. It is also used to prepare potassium tetrchloroplatinate by reduction using hydrazine dihydrochloride. Further, it is used in photography.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
| Potassium hexachloroplatinate(IV) | |
| 16921-30-5 | |
| Crystalline Powder | |
| Cl6K2Pt | |
| MFCD00011389 | |
| 14,7636 | |
| Soluble in hot water; Slightly soluble in cold water; Practically insoluble in alcoholSoluble in hot water; Slightly soluble in cold water; Insoluble in alcohol. | |
| [K+].[K+].Cl[Pt--](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl | |
| 485.98 | |
| 486.01 | |
| Odorless | |
| Hygroscopic |
| 250°C (decomposition) | |
| Yellow | |
| 0.25 g | |
| K2PtCl6 | |
| UN3288 | |
| potassium hexachloroplatinate iv, potassium platinic chloride, potassium hexachloroplatinate, dipotassium platinum hexachloride, platinic potassium chloride, dipotassium hexachloroplatinate, potassium platinum chloride, dipotassium hexachloroplatinate 2-, ccris 7824, platinum potassium chloride | |
| DPAIVKJGTXERIM-UHFFFAOYSA-H | |
| dipotassium;hexachloroplatinum(2-) | |
| 61856 | |
| Pt 39.6% | |
| ≥1.825 | |
| 3.50 g/mL |
Chemical Identifiers
| 16921-30-5 | |
| 485.98 | |
| DPAIVKJGTXERIM-UHFFFAOYSA-H | |
| 61856 | |
| [K+].[K+].Cl[Pt--](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl |
| Cl6K2Pt | |
| MFCD00011389 | |
| potassium hexachloroplatinate iv, potassium platinic chloride, potassium hexachloroplatinate, dipotassium platinum hexachloride, platinic potassium chloride, dipotassium hexachloroplatinate, potassium platinum chloride, dipotassium hexachloroplatinate 2-, ccris 7824, platinum potassium chloride | |
| dipotassium;hexachloroplatinum(2-) |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H301-H334-H372-H318-H290-H317
Toxic if swallowed.
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Causes serious eye damage.
May be corrosive to metals.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
P234-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280-P285-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P314-P330-P333+P313-P342+P311-P363-P390-P501c
H290-H301-H317-H318-H334-H335-H373
DOTInformation : Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: III
EINECSNumber : 240-979-3
RTECSNumber : TP1650000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen
RUO – Research Use Only