Dipotassium hexachloroosmate
Synonym(s):Osmium potassium chloride
- CAS NO.：16871-60-6
- Empirical Formula: Cl6KOs-
- Molecular Weight: 442.03
- MDL number: MFCD00011371
- EINECS: 240-893-6
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:26:06
What is Dipotassium hexachloroosmate?
Chemical properties
Dark Red Crystals
The Uses of Dipotassium hexachloroosmate
Potassium hexachloroosmate(IV) used as Pharmaceutical intermediates.
Purification Methods
Crystallise it from hot dilute aqueous HCl. [Turner et al. Anal Chem 30 1708 1958.]
Properties of Dipotassium hexachloroosmate
| Melting point: | 600 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| Density | 3.42 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| solubility | very soluble in H2O; slightly soluble in ethanol |
| form | Powder |
| color | Dark red |
| Specific Gravity | 3.420 |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water. Sparingly soluble in alcohol |
| Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
| Merck | 14,7635 |
| Stability: | hygroscopic |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 16871-60-6(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Osmate(2-), hexachloro-, dipotassium, (OC-6-11)- (16871-60-6) |
Safety information for Dipotassium hexachloroosmate
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
 Corrosion Corrosives GHS05  Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H314:Skin corrosion/irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for Dipotassium hexachloroosmate
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