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Platinum

powder (coarse), 99.99% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Platinum black, Platinum element

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Pt
CAS Number:
7440-06-4
Molecular Weight:
195.08
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
24852088
UNSPSC Code:
12141734
EC Number:
231-116-1
MDL number:
MFCD00011179
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assay

99.99% trace metals basis

form

powder (coarse)

reaction suitability

core: platinum

resistivity

10.6 μΩ-cm, 20°C

bp

3827 °C (lit.)

mp

1772 °C (lit.)

density

21.45 g/cm3 (lit.)

SMILES string

[Pt]

InChI

1S/Pt

InChI key

BASFCYQUMIYNBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

  • Towards a comprehensive understanding of platinum dissolution in acidic media: This study explores the dissolution behavior of platinum in acidic conditions, offering insights important for material scientists working on catalyst design and durability (Topalov et al., 2014).
  • Platinum-based drugs for cancer therapy and anti-tumor strategies: This article discusses the development and mechanisms of platinum-based chemotherapy agents, critical for drug discovery chemists focusing on cancer treatment (Zhang et al., 2022).
  • Mastering the surface strain of platinum catalysts for efficient electrocatalysis: This research delves into the manipulation of surface strain in platinum catalysts to enhance their efficiency, pertinent for material science applications in energy conversion (He et al., 2021).

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Flame
GHS02

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Danger

hcodes

H228

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Sol. 1

Storage Class

4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials

wgk

nwg

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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