Name:
Hydrogen hexachloroplatinate(IV) hexahydrate
Synonym:
Hexachloroplatinic acidPlatinic chlorideChloroplatinic aci
Section 1 - Chemical Product
MSDS Name:Hydrogen hexachloroplatinate(IV) hexahydrate
Synonym:Hexachloroplatinic acidPlatinic chlorideChloroplatinic aci
Section 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
| CAS# | Chemical Name | emsds | EINECS# |
| 16941-12-1 | Hydrogen hexachloroplatinate(IV) hexah | | 241-010-7 |
Hazard Symbols: T Risk Phrases: 25 41 42/43 |
Section 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Toxic if swallowed. Risk of serious damage to eyes. May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact.Light sensitive.Moisture sensitive.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
Risk of serious damage to eyes.
Skin:
May cause sensitization by skin contact.
Ingestion:
May cause irritation of the digestive tract. Toxic if swallowed.
Inhalation:
May cause respiratory sensitization.
Chronic:
Not available.
Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
Skin:
Get medical aid immediately. Immediately flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion:
Get medical aid immediately. Wash mouth out with water.
Inhalation:
Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Notes to Physician:
Section 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
General Information:
Substance is noncombustible.
Extinguishing Media:
Use extinguishing media most appropriate for the surrounding fire.
Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container.
Section 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE
Handling:
Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Use only in a chemical fume hood.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
Store under nitrogen.
Section 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls:
Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower. Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: Not available.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Respirators:
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
Section 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Powder
Appearance: orange
Odor: Not available.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: Not available.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: Not available.
Freezing/Melting Point: 60 deg C
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Point: Not available.
Explosion Limits, lower: Not available.
Explosion Limits, upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature:
Solubility in water: Soluble.
Specific Gravity/Density:
Molecular Formula: Cl6H2Pt.6H2O
Molecular Weight: 517.92
Section 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability:
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Conditions to Avoid:
Incompatible materials, light, exposure to moist air or water.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Active metals, bases.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Hydrogen chloride.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
Section 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
RTECS#:
CAS# 16941-12-1: TP1500000 LD50/LC50:
Not available.
Carcinogenicity:
Hydrogen hexachloroplatinate(IV) hexahydrate - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP, or OSHA.
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.
Section 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Section 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
Section 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
IATA
Shipping Name: CHLOROPLATINIC ACID, SOLID
Hazard Class: 8
UN Number: 2507
Packing Group: III
IMO
Shipping Name: CHLOROPLATINIC ACID, SOLID
Hazard Class: 8
UN Number: 2507
Packing Group: III
RID/ADR
No information available.
Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: T
Risk Phrases:
R 25 Toxic if swallowed.
R 41 Risk of serious damage to eyes.
R 42/43 May cause sensitization by inhalation and
skin contact.
Safety Phrases:
S 22 Do not breathe dust.
S 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately
with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves
and eye/face protection.
S 45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek
medical advice immediately (show the label where
possible).
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 16941-12-1: No information available.
United Kingdom Occupational Exposure Limits
CAS# 16941-12-1: OES-United Kingdom, TWA (listed as ** undefined
**): as Pt: 0.002 mg/m3 TWA; except certain halogenoplatinum
compounds
Canada
CAS# 16941-12-1 is listed on Canadas DSL List.
CAS# 16941-12-1 is listed on Canadas Ingredient Disclosure List.
Exposure Limits
CAS# 16941-12-1: OEL-ARAB Republic of Egypt:TWA 0.002 mg(Pt)/m3 (dust)
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 16941-12-1 is listed on the TSCA inventory.