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Platinum Black

CAS7440-06-4EC231-116-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Catalyst for fuel cells and chemical reactions

This compound, black is a finely divided black powder of this compound that exhibits excellent catalytic properties. It is commonly used as a catalyst in fuel cells and for the ignition of flammable gases in self-lighting lamps and stoves.

Catalyst for fuel cellsCatalytic ignition of flammable gases in gas lamps and stove burnersThin film electrode

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H228Flammable solid
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

platinum

InChIKey

BASFCYQUMIYNBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

[Pt]

Synonyms (103)
  • 7440-06-4(powder)
  • 78Pt
  • Atomic Platinum
  • Element Platinum
  • Element-Pt
  • Liquid bright platinum
  • Metallic platinum
  • Neuralgia Numbness
  • PLATINUM [MART.]
  • Platin
  • Platin [German]
  • Platina l
  • Platinum (atomic)
  • Platinum 1% on carbon
  • Platinum 20%, water
  • Platinum 5% on Carbon, wet
  • Platinum Black
  • Platinum Hollow Nanospheres
  • Platinum Nanoprisms
  • Platinum Nanorods
  • Platinum Nanostars
  • Platinum On Carbon (10 wt. %)
  • Platinum Sponge, 60 Mesh
  • Platinum Standard
  • Platinum Standard Solution
  • Platinum asbestos
  • Platinum atom
  • Platinum black, S.A. 10m 2/g
  • Platinum element
  • Platinum foil
  • Platinum hydride
  • Platinum metallicum
  • Platinum metallicum 200C
  • Platinum nanopowder (20 nm)
  • Platinum nanopowder (200 nm)
  • Platinum on alumina
  • Platinum on carbon
  • Platinum powder
  • Platinum powder, -200 mesh
  • Platinum powder, -22 mesh
  • Platinum powder, -325 mesh
  • Platinum sponge
  • Platinum wire
  • Platinum(5%) water(71%)
  • Platinum, 0.5% on alumina
  • Platinum, 10% on carbon
  • Platinum, 5% on alumina
  • Platinum, 5% on carbon, dry
  • Platinum, 5% on graphite
  • Platinum, elemental
  • Platinum, metal
  • Platinum, nanopowder
  • Platinum, p.a., 99.0-101.0%
  • Platinum, sulfided, on carbon
  • Pt (element)
  • Pt Standard Solution
  • Pt on alumina
  • Pt on carbon
  • Pt on charcoal
  • Pt(0)
  • Pt-C
  • platine
  • platino
  • platinum on charcoal
  • platinum(0)
  • platinum(3+)
  • platinum(3+) ion
  • platinum(III) cation
  • platinum(iv) hydride
  • platinum/carbon
  • platinum/charcoal
  • sulfided platinum on carbon
  • sulphided platinum on carbon