Sodium hexachloroplatinate

Dinatriumhexachloroplatinat

Orange-yellow odorless solid

Fixed

2.5 g · cm -3 ( hexahydrate)

Soluble in water and ethanol

• Insoluble in ether

Risk

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Sodium hexachloroplatinate (IV) is a chemical compound from the group of Hexachloridoplatinate.

Production and representation

Sodium hexachloroplatinate may be recovered to a Hexachloridoplatinsäure solution by adding the stoichiometrically required amount of sodium chloride.

Properties

Sodium hexachloroplatinate is an orange - yellow odorless solid that is soluble in water. The hexahydrate is at 110 ° C from crystal water and is transformed into the anhydrate.

Use

Sodium hexachloroplatinate is used for chlorine production for the preparation of catalysts and for the coating of electrodes.