POTASSIUM CHLOROPLATINATE

Product code: RXSOL-60-6605-279

POTASSIUM CHLOROPLATINATE

Potassium chloroplatinate is produced by a complicated treatment of the reducing of platinum chloride with sulfurous gas and adding potassium chloride. It was used primarily in the platinum printing process, but also for toning silver prints.

Application

Potassium hexachloroplatinate is the inorganic compound with the formula K2PtCl6. ... The precipitation of this compound from solutions of hexachloroplatinic acid was formerly used for the determination of potassium by gravimetric analysis.

Dosage

Potassium hexachloroplatinate is the inorganic compound with the formula K2PtCl6. It is a yellow solid that is an example of a comparatively insoluble potassium salt. The salt features the hexachloroplatinate(IV) dianion, which has octahedral coordination geometry.