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Platinum, 10% on activated carbon paste, Type 128M, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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Description
Platinum as a catalyst is used for hydrogenation of alkenes, alkynes, nitro groups. It is also used for hydrogenolysis of cyclopropanes, catalyzes oxidation of alcohols.
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.
Applications
Platinum as a catalyst is used for hydrogenation of alkenes, alkynes, nitro groups. It is also used for hydrogenolysis of cyclopropanes, catalyzes oxidation of alcohols.
Solubility
Insoluble in water, mineral acids, and organic acids. Soluble in boiling aqua regia (reacts), and molten alkali cyanides (reacts).
Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, organic materials and flammable substances.
Platinum as a catalyst is used for hydrogenation of alkenes, alkynes, nitro groups. It is also used for hydrogenolysis of cyclopropanes, catalyzes oxidation of alcohols.
Solubility
Insoluble in water, mineral acids, and organic acids. Soluble in boiling aqua regia (reacts), and molten alkali cyanides (reacts).
Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, organic materials and flammable substances.

Specifications
Specifications
Color | Black |
Physical Form | Solid |
Quantity | 100 g |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water,mineral acids,and organic acids. Soluble in boiling aqua regia (reacts),and molten alkali cyanides (reacts). |
Odor | Odorless |
Chemical Name or Material | Platinum, 10% on activated carbon paste, Type 128M |
Safety and Handling
EINECSNumber | 231-116-1 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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