| Identification |
| Name: | Potassium hexachloroplatinate(IV) |
| Synonyms: | Potassium chloroplatinate; Potassium hexachloroplatinate (IV); dipotassium hexachloroplatinate |
| CAS: | 16921-30-5 |
| EINECS: | 240-979-3 |
| Molecular Formula: | K2PtCl6 |
| Molecular Weight: | 485.98 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/6ClH.2K.Pt/h6*1H;;;/q;;;;;;2*+1;+4/p-6/rCl6Pt.2K/c1-7(2,3,4,5)6;;/q-2;2*+1 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Transport: | UN 3290 |
| Density: | 3.499 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with acids, interhalogen compounds, strong oxidizing agents. |
| Refractive index: | ^=1.825 |
| Solubility: | 50 g/L (95 oC) in water |
| Appearance: | yellow liquid. |
| Packinggroup: | I; II; III |
| Storage Temperature: | Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. |
| Sensitive: | Hygroscopic |
| Usage: | Substance is used in photography. |
| Safety Data |
| Hazard Symbols |
T:Toxic
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