Chloroplatinic acid hydrate
ALDRICH/254029 - 99.995% trace metals basis
Synonym: Hexachloroplatinic(IV) acid hydrate; Hydrogen hexachloroplatinate(IV) hydrate; Platinic chloride hydrate
CAS Number: 26023-84-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): H2Cl6Pt · xH2O
Molecular Weight: 409.81 (anhydrous basis)
EC Number: 241-010-7
MDL Number: MFCD00149909
Linear Formula: H2PtCl6 · xH2O
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99.995% trace metals basis |
| composition | Pt, 38-40% |
| density | 2.43 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| InChI | 1S/6ClH.H2O.Pt/h6*1H;1H2; |
| InChI key | SLIOYUPLNYLSSR-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 60 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | O.Cl.Cl.Cl[Pt](Cl)(Cl)Cl |
| Application: | Hydrosilylation Catalysts ![]() |
| Application: | Used for the production of platinum metal and its compounds. |
| General description: | Chloroplatinic acid hydrate is one of the most soluble compounds of platinum. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5 g in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 250 mg in glass insert |
| Packaging: | Packaged under dry Nitrogen gas |
| Preparation Note: | 1. Hygroscopic material, always handle in a glove bag or a glove box filled with dry inert gas 2. Recommended for one time use to prevent water absorption and degradation. If necessary, once opened, repack and seal under dry inert gas. 3. Store with care. Prevent from light. Always store in well-sealed containers in a dry inert atmosphere. Recommended to store containers in a secondary desiccator with desiccant in a dry inert atmosphere. |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS05,GHS06,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H301 - H314 - H317 - H334 |
| Precautionary statements | P260 - P270 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 25-34-42/43 |
| Safety Statements | 22-26-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2507 8 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 99.995% trace metals basis |
| mp | 60 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 2.43 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12161600 |




