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Platinum

foil, thickness 0.1 mm, 99.9% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Platinum black, Platinum element

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Pt
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
195.08
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12141734
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

Quality Level

Assay

99.9% trace metals basis

form

foil

resistivity

10.6 μΩ-cm, 20°C

thickness

0.1 mm

bp

3827 °C (lit.)

mp

1772 °C (lit.)

density

21.45 g/cm3 (lit.)

SMILES string

[Pt]

InChI

1S/Pt

InChI key

BASFCYQUMIYNBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Platinum(Pt) is a dense, malleable, and ductile silver-white noble transition metal inthe platinum group. It has a high density of 21.45 g/cm³ and a melting point of1772 °C, and it often forms as foil. Platinum is renowned for its exceptionalresistance to corrosion and oxidation, making it highly valuable in variousindustrial applications. Platinum exhibits strong catalytic properties and iswidely used in applications such as electrical equipment, dental materials,implanted medical devices, and automobile catalysts. Additionally, it isextensively employed in the preparation of diverse heterogeneous platinumcatalysts for various organic transformations.

Application


  • Application of Prussian Blue in Electrochemical and Optical Sensing of Free Chlorine.: This study discusses the use of Prussian Blue on fluorine-doped tin oxide coated glass slides for electrochemical and optical sensing applications, specifically targeting free chlorine detection, highlighting its high sensitivity and stability (Valiūnienė et al., 2022).

  • Evaluation of a photoelectrochemical platform based on strontium titanate, sulfur doped carbon nitride and palladium nanoparticles for detection of SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein S1.: The article evaluates the integration of fluorine-doped tin oxide in a complex photoelectrochemical cell designed for the detection of COVID-19′s spike protein, underscoring its potential in rapid diagnostic applications (Botelho et al., 2022).

  • Immunodiagnostic of leprosy exploiting a photoelectrochemical platform based on a recombinant peptide mimetic of a Mycobacterium leprae antigen.: This research highlights a novel use of fluorine-doped tin oxide slides in a photoelectrochemical setup for the sensitive and specific immunodiagnosis of leprosy, showcasing the material′s application in medical diagnostics (Yotsumoto Neto et al., 2019).

  • Fast and reliable BIA/amperometric quantification of acetylcysteine using a nanostructured double hydroxide sensor.: This paper presents a method utilizing fluorine-doped tin oxide for the rapid and reliable electrochemical detection of acetylcysteine, demonstrating the coating′s effectiveness in enhancing electron transfer and sensitivity in biosensing applications (Correa et al., 2018).

  • Nanostructured TiO2 Films Attached CdSe QDs Toward Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Performance.: Discusses the role of fluorine-doped tin oxide substrates in improving the photoelectrochemical properties of TiO2 films combined with quantum dots, which could advance the development of more efficient solar cells and sensors (Du et al., 2016).


Quantity

1.4 g = 25 × 25 mm; 5.6 g = 50 × 50 mm

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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