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Sodium hexachloroplatinate

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Sodium hexachloroplatinate
Names
Other names
Sodium chloroplatinate
Disodium platinum hexachloride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ECHA InfoCard 100.037.242 Edit this at Wikidata
  • InChI=1S/6ClH.2Na.Pt/h6*1H;;;/q;;;;;;2*+1;+4/p-6
  • [Na+].[Na+].Cl[Pt-2](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl
Properties
Na2[PtCl6]
Molar mass 453.78 g/mol (anhydrous)
561.87 g/mol (hexahydrate)
Appearance Orange crystalline solid
Density 2.5 g/mL
Melting point 110 °C (230 °F; 383 K)
Soluble
Related compounds
Other anions
Sodium hexafluorophosphate
Sodium hexafluoroaluminate
Other cations
Potassium hexachloroplatinate
Ammonium hexachloroplatinate
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Sodium hexachloroplatinate, the sodium salt of hexachloroplatinic acid, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Na2[PtCl6], consisting of the sodium cation and the hexachloroplatinate anion.