Platinum(IV) chloride

Basic Information

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CAS Number

13454-96-1

Molecular Formula

PtCl4

Molecular Weight

336.89 g/mol

Chemical Classification

Water Treatment Chemicals Disinfectants Chlorine Compounds

Basic Physical Properties

Melting Point

370 °C (dec.)

Water Solubility

587 g/L (25 ºC)

Solubility

587g/l

SMILES

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Cl[Pt](Cl)(Cl)Cl

InChI

InChI=1S/4ClH.Pt/h4*1H;/q;;;;+4/p-4

InChIKey

FBEIPJNQGITEBL-UHFFFAOYSA-J

LogP

2.7554999999999996

Topological Polar Surface Area

0.0 Å²

Hydrogen Bond Donor/Acceptor

0 / 0

Complexity

19.1

Safety Information

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GHS Hazard Pictograms

H301

H314

H317

Hazard Statement

H301 Toxic if swallowed
Acute toxicity, oral

H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Skin corrosion/irritation

H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
Sensitization, Skin

Hazard Class

Class 8 Class 8

Class 6.1 Class 6.1

Sensitiveness

Hygroscopic

Synonyms & References

English

Tetrachloroplatinum
NSC175496
FBEIPJNQGITEBL-UHFFFAOYSA-J
WLN: KA2 PT-G4
CS-0082414
Platinate(2-), disodium, (SP-4-1)-
FT-0700580
Platinum(IV) chloride, >=99.99% trace metals basis
Platinum (IV) chloride
Platinum(IV) chloride
PtCl4
Platinum(IV) chloride, 99%
PLATINUM TETRACHLORIDE
Platinum(IV)chloride
Platinum(IV) chloride, >=99.9% trace metals basis
EINECS 236-645-1
Potassium platinum(II) tetrachloride K2[ptcl4]
Platinate(2-), diammonium, (SP-4-1)-
Platinum(IV) chloride, Premion?
UNII-W3YUG71TU2
Q426312
platinum( cento) tetrachloride
MFCD00011182
NSC271963
HSDB 6346
Platinum(IV) chloride, 96%
Platinate(2-), dipotassium, (SP-4-1)-
NSC271964
Platinate(2-), diammonium
Sodium tetrachloroplatinate(II) solution
NSC-271964

MDL Number

MFCD00011182

Customs Code

2843900020

FAQ

What is Platinum(IV) chloride (CAS: 13454-96-1)?

Platinum(IV) chloride, also known as platinum tetrachloride, is a chemical compound with the formula PtCl4. It is a colorless solid or liquid at room temperature and is highly reactive.

What are the main uses of Platinum(IV) chloride (CAS: 13454-96-1)?

Platinum(IV) chloride is primarily used in the synthesis of various platinum complexes and in catalytic processes. It is also used in the production of certain pharmaceuticals and pigments.

Is Platinum(IV) chloride (CAS: 13454-96-1) safe?

Platinum(IV) chloride is not considered safe for general handling due to its high reactivity and potential to cause skin and respiratory irritation. Proper protective measures and handling procedures should be followed.

How should Platinum(IV) chloride (CAS: 13454-96-1) be stored?

Platinum(IV) chloride should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to minimize exposure to air and moisture.