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Chloroplatinic acid solution (CAS 16941-12-1)

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Alternate Names:
Hexachloroplatinic acid solution; Hydrogen hexachloroplatinate(IV) solution; Platinic chloride solution
CAS Number:
16941-12-1
Molecular Weight:
409.81
Molecular Formula:
Cl6H2Pt
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Chloroplatinic acid solution is a versatile compound utilized primarily within the realms of materials science and catalytic research. This aqueous solution of chloroplatinic acid serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of platinum-based catalysts, which are integral to a myriad of catalytic processes, including the facilitation of reactions in organic synthesis and the production of various nanomaterials. The unique mechanism of action of chloroplatinic acid lies in its ability to donate platinum ions upon reduction, thus enabling the formation of highly active platinum surfaces or nanoparticles. These platinum entities exhibit exceptional catalytic properties, such as enhanced reaction rates and selectivity towards specific chemical transformations. Moreover, the solution′s role extends into the electrochemical deposition of platinum, a process pivotal for the development of fuel cells and sensors, highlighting its indispensable contribution to advancing research in energy conversion and analytical techniques.


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Chloroplatinic acid solution, 10 ml

sc-252595
10 ml
$248.00