Platinum black
ALDRICH/520799 - low bulk density, ≥99.9% trace metals basis
Synonym: Platinum gray; Pt; Pt Black
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
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| assay | ≥99.9% trace metals basis |
| form | powder |
| greener alternative category | Enabling  , |
| greener alternative product characteristics | Design for Energy Efficiency Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry . |
| InChI | 1S/Pt |
| InChI key | BASFCYQUMIYNBI-UHFFFAOYSA |
| reaction suitability | core: platinum |
| reagent type: catalyst | |
| SMILES string | [Pt] |
| surface area | 27-36 m2/g |
| sustainability | Greener Alternative Product |
| Application: | Platinum black (low bulk density) can be electroplated on implantable microelectrode arrays (MEAs) to improve the impedence of the device. It can be used as a microelectrode for the formation of a microfluidic electrochemical sensor for glucose sensing applications. It can also be used as a photocathode for the production of hydrogen. |
| General description: | We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Greener Chemistry. This product has been enhanced for energy efficiency. Find details here . |
| Packaging: | 1 g in glass bottle |
| 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 |
| UNSPSC | 12161600 |