Name | Platinum(II) chloride |
Synonyms | Platinum chloride Platinous chloride platinum dichloride Platinum(II) chloride platinum(2+) dichloride Platinumchlorideolivebrownpowder |
CAS | 10025-65-7 |
EINECS | 233-034-1 |
InChI | InChI=1/2ClH.Pt/h2*1H;/q;;+2/p-2 |
Molecular Formula | PtCl2 |
Molar Mass | 265.98 |
Density | 6.05 g/mL at 25 °C |
Melting Point | 581℃ |
Water Solubility | INSOLUBLE |
Vapor Presure | 33900mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Powder |
Specific Gravity | 6.05 |
Color | Green-brown |
Merck | 14,7528 |
PH | 5-6 (H2O)suspension |
Storage Condition | Store below +30°C. |
MDL | MFCD00011181 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Platinum dichloride is a gray-green or brown powder that decomposes at 581°C in a chlorine stream. Insoluble in water, soluble in ammonia, soluble in hot hydrochloric acid to form chloroplatinic acid. Platinum dichloride reacts with alkali metal chloride to form a complex. |
Use | For the preparation of high purity platinum salt |
Hazard Symbols | C - Corrosive Xi - Irritant |
Risk Codes | R34 - Causes burns R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R42/43 - May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact. |
Safety Description | S24 - Avoid contact with skin. S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S27 - Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) |
UN IDs | UN 3260 |
WGK Germany | 2 |
RTECS | TP2275000 |
FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 21 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 28439090 |
Hazard Class | 8 |
Toxicity | LD50 orally in Rabbit: 3423 mg/kg |
Downstream Products | ENLOPLATIN |