Platinum
ALDRICH/349380 - foil, thickness 0.1 mm, 99.9% trace metals basis
Synonym: Platinum black; Platinum element
CAS Number: 7440-06-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): Pt
Molecular Weight: 195.08
EC Number: 231-116-1
MDL Number: MFCD00011179
Linear Formula: Pt
Product Type: Chemical
assay | 99.9% trace metals basis |
bp | 3827 °C (lit.) |
density | 21.45 g/cm3 (lit.) |
form | foil |
InChI | 1S/Pt |
InChI key | BASFCYQUMIYNBI-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 1772 °C (lit.) |
resistivity | 10.6 μΩ-cm, 20°C |
SMILES string | [Pt] |
thickness | 0.1 mm |
Application: |
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General description: | Platinum(Pt) is a dense, malleable, and ductile silver-white noble transition metal inthe platinum group. It has a high density of 21.45 g/cm³ and a melting point of1772 °C, and it often forms as foil. Platinum is renowned for its exceptionalresistance to corrosion and oxidation, making it highly valuable in variousindustrial applications. Platinum exhibits strong catalytic properties and iswidely used in applications such as electrical equipment, dental materials,implanted medical devices, and automobile catalysts. Additionally, it isextensively employed in the preparation of diverse heterogeneous platinumcatalysts for various organic transformations. |
Packaging: | 1.4 g in rigid mailer |
Quantity: | 1.4 g = 25 × 25 mm; 5.6 g = 50 × 50 mm |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | 99.9% trace metals basis |
bp | 3827 °C (lit.) |
mp | 1772 °C (lit.) |
Density | 21.45 g/cm3 (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 12141734 |