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Product Name:
Ammonium chloroplatinate
Formula:
Cl6Pt.2H4N
Synonyms:
Ammonium platinic chloride;Platinum(IV)-ammonium chloride
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Water or Solvent Wet Solid |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | Red-orange cubic crystals |
| Melting Point | Decomposes @ 380 °C |
| Solubility | 0.7 G/100 CC OF WATER @ 15 °C; 1.25 G/100 CC OF WATER @ & 100 °C; 0.005 G/100 CC OF ALCOHOL; INSOL IN ETHER & CONCN HYDROCHLORIC ACID |
| Density | 3.06 |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of /hydrogen chloride, nitrogen oxides & ammonia/. |
| Refractive Index | INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.8 |
| Chemical Classes | Metals -> Metals, Inorganic Compounds |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 ![]() Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 ![]() Health Hazard GHS08 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H301:Acute toxicity,oral H317:Sensitisation, Skin H318:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H334:Sensitisation, respiratory |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 443.9 g/mol |
|---|---|
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 442.843709 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 440.846659 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 2 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 9 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 62.7 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 3 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Ammonium hexachloroplatinate is an ammonium salt comprising separate ammonium cations and octahedral [PtCl6](2-) anions. It contains a hexachloroplatinate(2-).



