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Platinum

Platinum chemical structure
CAS Number7440-06-4
FormulaPt
Mol. Weight195.08 g/mol

What is Platinum?

Platinum is a chemical compound with CAS number 7440-06-4 and molecular formula Pt. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Nanoscale platinum powders possess improved reaction rates compared to bulk powders owing to their high surface area. Platinum nanopowders have found use in applications including in fuel cells and oxidation catalysts.

Specifications

Molecular Weight

195.08 g/mol

Assay/Purity

99.9% (metals basis)

Boiling Point

3827 °C(lit.)

Density

21.45 g/cm3(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H228

Precautionary Statements

P210

Melting Point

1772 °C(lit.)

EC Number

231-116-1

WGK Germany

nwg

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