Cloruro de platino(IV)

PtCl₄

IUPAC: Platinum(IV) chloride

CAS: 13454-96-1

Descripción general

Platinum(IV) chloride is a reddish-brown salt used as a catalyst precursor. Platinum catalysts are essential in automotive catalytic converters and fuel cells.

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Cloro Cl 4 35,4500
Platino Pt 1 195,0800

Composición elemental

Cl
42,1%
Pt
57,9%

Usos

  • Catalyst precursor
  • Electrochemistry
  • Analytical chemistry

Datos curiosos

  • Automotive catalytic converters use about 40% of all platinum mined worldwide

Seguridad

  • ⚠ Irritant
  • ⚠ Expensive

Estructura

SMILES

Cl[Pt](Cl)(Cl)Cl

Propiedades

Tipo
inorganic
Estado
solid
Masa molar
336,89 g/mol
Densidad
4,3030 g/cm³
Punto de fusión
370,0 °C
Solubilidad
very soluble

Descriptores moleculares

Masa exacta
336,8373
TPSA
0,0 Ų
Donadores de enlace de hidrógeno
0
Aceptores de enlace de hidrógeno
0
Enlaces rotables
0
Átomos pesados
5
Complejidad
19,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cloruro de platino(IV)?
Cloruro de platino(IV) (PtCl₄) is a inorganic compound with the IUPAC name Platinum(IV) chloride.
What is the molecular weight of Cloruro de platino(IV)?
Cloruro de platino(IV) has a molar mass of 336.89 g/mol.
What state is Cloruro de platino(IV) at room temperature?
Cloruro de platino(IV) is a solid at room temperature.
Is Cloruro de platino(IV) organic or inorganic?
Cloruro de platino(IV) is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Cloruro de platino(IV)?
Cloruro de platino(IV) (PtCl₄) is composed of Cloro (Cl), Platino (Pt).