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Potassium hexachloroplatinate(IV), Pt 39.6%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Potassium hexachloroplatinate(IV) is used for the determination of potassium by gravimetric analysis. It is also used to prepare potassium tetrchloroplatinate by reduction using hydrazine dihydrochloride. Further, it is used in photography.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 250°C (decomposition) |
Color | Yellow |
Physical Form | Crystalline Powder |
Quantity | 5 g |
Linear Formula | K2PtCl6 |
UN Number | UN3288 |
Merck Index | 14,7636 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in hot water; Slightly soluble in cold water; Practically insoluble in alcoholSoluble in hot water; Slightly soluble in cold water; Insoluble in alcohol. |
Formula Weight | 486.01 |
Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) | Pt 39.6% |
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