Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate, ACS reagent,… 18497-13-7

Name: Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate, ACS reagent, ≥37.50% Pt basis
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-015385

About Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate, ACS reagent, ≥37.50% Pt basis

Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate is a precious metal compound in ACS grade carrying the CAS registry number 18497-13-7 with a typical assay of ≥37.5%. Formula H2PtCl6.6H2O, molecular weight 517.9 g/mol. Alternative names: Chloroplatinic acid and Hexachloroplatinic acid.

In its supplied form it is orange to brown to red powder or chunks. Key physical data: a density of 2.431 g/cm. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include catalysis and nanotechnology research. It is used across academic and industrial research.

We offer Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate in 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Catalysis
Nanotechnology research

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate, ACS reagent, ≥37.50% Pt basis
Catalogue No.	VQ-015385
CAS Number	18497-13-7
Molecular formula	H₂PtCl_6.6H₂O
Molecular weight	517.9 g/mol
Grade	ACS
Purity / assay	≥37.5%
HSN code	28439019

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	Orange to brown to red powder or chunks
Density	2.431 g/cm
UN number	UN 2507

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Toxic

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P261, P280, P301 + P310, P305 + P351 + P338, P310

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 18497-13-7

AR

Hexachloroplatinic acid, GR

CAS: 18497-13-7
Formula: H₂PtCl_6.6H₂O
MW: 517.9 g/mol

VQ-015390

Hydrogen hexachloroplatinate(IV) hexahydrate, 99.9%

CAS: 18497-13-7
Formula: H₂PtCl_6.6H₂O
MW: 517.9 g/mol

VQ-015392

Platinum chloride

CAS: 18497-13-7
Formula: H₂PtCl_6.6H₂O
MW: 517.9 g/mol

VQ-015401

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate, ACS reagent, ≥37.50% Pt basis?

The CAS Registry Number of Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate, ACS reagent, ≥37.50% Pt basis is 18497-13-7. It is also known as Chloroplatinic acid, Hexachloroplatinic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate, ACS reagent, ≥37.50% Pt basis?

Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate, ACS reagent, ≥37.50% Pt basis has the molecular formula H2PtCl6.6H2O and a molecular weight of 517.9 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate, ACS reagent, ≥37.50% Pt basis can I order?

We supply Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate, ACS reagent, ≥37.50% Pt basis in ACS (≥37.5%) grade, in 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate, ACS reagent, ≥37.50% Pt basis?

Yes. Every lot of Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate, ACS reagent, ≥37.50% Pt basis is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate, ACS reagent, ≥37.50% Pt basis be shipped internationally?

Yes. Chloroplatinic acid hexahydrate, ACS reagent, ≥37.50% Pt basis is classified as hazardous (UN 2507), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.