Compound Q&A
Is Potassium hexachloroplatinate(IV) (CAS: 16921-30-5) safe?
Answer
Potassium hexachloroplatinate(IV) is considered toxic and should be handled with care. It can cause skin and eye irritation, and inhalation may lead to respiratory issues. Protective equipment such as gloves, goggles, and a fume hood is recommended. Safety standards for handling this compound are in place to ensure proper disposal and minimize exposure risks.
About
CAS No
16921-30-5
English Name
Potassium hexachloroplatinate(IV)
Molecular Formula
Cl6K2Pt
Molecular Weight
486 g/mol
SMILES
Cl[Pt-2](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl.[K+].[K+]
InChIKey
DPAIVKJGTXERIM-UHFFFAOYSA-H
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
