Platinum is a mineral with formula of Pt. The IMA symbol is Pt.
Flammable
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Platinum is a mineral with formula of Pt. The IMA symbol is Pt.
| Physical Description | Silvery, whitish-gray, malleable, ductile metal. Mp: 1772 °C; bp: 2187 °C. Density: 21.45 g cm-3 at room conditions (very dense). Also shipped as a finely divided powder (platinum black), as a spon… |
| Color/Form | Silver-gray, lustrous, malleable and ductile metal; face-centered cubic structure. Also prepd in the form of a black powder (platinum black) and as spongy masses (platinum sponge). |
| Melting Point | 3222 °F (NIOSH, 2024) |
| Boiling Point | 6921 °F at 760 mmHg (NIOSH, 2024) |
| Density | 21.45 (NIOSH, 2024) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Solubility | Insoluble (NIOSH, 2024) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0 mmHg (approx) (NIOSH, 2024) |
| IUPAC Name | platinum |
| Molecular Formula | Pt |
| Molecular Weight | 195.08 g/mol |
| CAS | 7440-06-4 |
| SMILES | [Pt] |
| InChIKey | BASFCYQUMIYNBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Catalog No | KC.1610177 |
| Pack sizes | 5GM |
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