| Name | dipotassium hexachloroiridate |
| Synonyms | hexachloroiridium(2-) IRIDIUM POTASSIUM CHLORIDE dipotassiumhexachloroiridate Dipotassium hexachloroiridate dipotassium hexachloroiridate POTASSIUM HEXACHLOROIRIDATA(IV) Dihydrogen hexachloroiridate(2-) dipotassium iridium hexachloride dipotassium hexachloroiridate(2-) iridate(2-), hexachloro-, dihydrogen dipotassium,(oc-6-11)-iridate(2-hexachloro- hexachloro-,dipotassium,(OC-6-11)-Iridate(2-) |
| CAS | 16920-56-2 |
| EINECS | 240-976-7 |
| InChI | InChI=1/6ClH.Ir.2K/h6*1H;;;/q;;;;;;+4;2*+1/p-6/rCl6Ir.2K/c1-7(2,3,4,5)6;;/q-2;2*+1 |
| Molecular Formula | Cl6IrK- |
| Molar Mass | 444.02 |
| Density | 3,546 g/cm3 |
| Melting Point | >385 °C (lit.) |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble in water. |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Specific Gravity | 3.546 |
| Color | black |
| Storage Condition | 2-8℃ |
| Stability | Stable. Incompatible with strong reducing agents. |
| Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
| MDL | MFCD00011369 |
| Hazard Symbols | Xn - Harmful![]() |
| Risk Codes | R20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| TSCA | Yes |
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