Ammonium Tetrachloroplatinate(IV)
Industrial Applications
Ammonium Tetrachloroplatinate(IV) is an important inorganic platinum salt used primarily as a precursor in the refining, recovery, and processing of platinum. It serves as an intermediate in the preparation of other platinum compounds and catalysts used in chemical synthesis, petrochemical processing, and emissions control technologies. In electroplating and catalyst manufacturing, Ammonium Tetrachloroplatinate(IV) is employed as a platinum source due to its controlled reactivity and solubility. It is also utilized in research and industrial laboratories for the synthesis of coordination complexes and supported platinum catalysts.
Physical Properties
Ammonium Tetrachloroplatinate(IV) typically appears as a yellow to orange crystalline solid. The compound is soluble in water, forming yellow solutions, and is insoluble in most organic solvents. It is thermally stable under normal conditions but decomposes upon strong heating, releasing ammonia and platinum-containing residues. Its crystalline, non-volatile nature allows for safe handling in solid form for laboratory and industrial applications.
Grade
- 52%
Other Names
- Platinum(II)-ammonium chloride
- Ammonium chloroplatinite
- Platinum Ammonium
Form
- Pink-Red Solid
Abbreviations
- (NH4)2[PtCl4]
- H8Cl4N2Pt
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