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Dihydrogen hexachloroplatinate(IV) solution, Pt 20% (cont. Pt)

Catalog No. AA40177NJ
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Quantity:
0.5 g
2 g

CAS: 16941-12-1

Dihydrogen hexachloroplatinate(IV) is used as a catalyst in the determination of potassium and in the purification of platinum. It is also used in catalysis reactions, electroplating, photography, platinum mirrors, printing for etching of zinc, producing fine color in glass and porcelain, indelible ink and in microscopy. In the presence of copper(II) chloride, it is used to catalyze the photooxygenation of alcohols to aldehydes or ketones. It plays an important role in intramolecular hydrosilylation of an alkyne and hydrosilylation reactions.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 16941-12-1
MDL Number MFCD00011330

Specifications

Color Red to Brown
Linear Formula H2PtCl6
Quantity 0.5 g
UN Number UN3264
Merck Index 14,7526
Solubility Information Miscible with water,alcohol,acetone,ethyl acetate and ether.
Formula Weight 409.82 (Anhydrous)
Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) Pt 20% (cont. Pt)
Physical Form Liquid
Chemical Name or Material Dihydrogen hexachloroplatinate(IV) solution
Hazard Category H301-H314-H317-H334-H335-H372
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H300-H334-H372-H314-H290-H317
Fatal if swallowed.
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
May be corrosive to metals.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Precautionary Statement P260-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280-P285-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P333+P313-P363-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 241-010-7
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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