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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Pt
Molecular Weight:
195.08
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23
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form

powder

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: platinum

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extent of labeling

1 wt. % loading

matrix

activated carbon support

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SMILES string

[Pt]

InChI

1S/Pt

InChI key

BASFCYQUMIYNBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Platinum on carbon (Pt/C) can be used as a catalyst for a variety of applications, such as:
  • hydrosilylation reaction for the production of molecules with silicon-carbon bonds
  • direct alcohol fuel cells (DAFCs)
  • an electrocatalyst in hydrogen evolution reaction (HER)
  • formation of nanocatalyst for polymer electrolyte fuel cells

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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