Hexachloroplatinic acid hexahydrate,ACS, PurReagent 38-40% Pt

PurReagent


Linear Formula:  H2PtCl6 · 6H2O
Molecular Weight:  517.9 g/mol
CAS Number: 18497-13-7

Properties

Assay Purity 38-40%
M pt. 60°C
Density 2.43
Form solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H301,H314,H317,H334
Precautionary Statement  P260 - P272 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
Storage Temp. Room temperature
Storage Class 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
UN Number 2507

Description

Application
Used in platinum plating catalyst preparation nanoparticle synthesis and analytical chemistry.

Purpose
Hexachloroplatinic acid hexahydrate is primarily used as a platinum precursor and reagent for chemical synthesis particularly in the preparation of platinum-based catalysts and nanomaterials.

General Description
Hexachloroplatinic acid hexahydrate (HPtCl6HO) is a reddish-brown hygroscopic crystalline solid highly water-soluble and the principal commercial source of platinum.