Potassium hexachloroplatinate(IV), ca. 40% Pt, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 16921-30-5
• Molecular Formula: Cl6K2Pt
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 485.98
• MDL Number: MFCD00011389
• InChI Key: DPAIVKJGTXERIM-UHFFFAOYSA-H
• Synonym: 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
• PubChem CID: 61856
• SMILES: [K+].[K+].Cl[Pt--](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl

• Melting Point: 250.0°C
• Color: Black
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 5 g
• Linear Formula: K₂PtCl₆
• Merck Index: 15,7757
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 50g/L (95°C). Other solubilities: insoluble in alcohol
• IUPAC Name: dipotassium;hexachloroplatinum(2-)
• Formula Weight: 486.01
• Percent Purity: ∼40% (Pt)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Chemical Name or Material: Potassium hexachloroplatinate(IV)

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Potassium hexachloroplatinate(IV)

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 3
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Substances and mixtures corrosive to metals Category 1
• Respiratory sensitiser Category 1
• Skin sensitiser Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• H334-May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
• H301-Toxic if swallowed.
• H290-May be corrosive to metals.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.

RUO – Research Use Only