7682. Potassium Tetrachloroplatinate(II)

Nomenclature

CAS number: 10025-99-7
Platinous potassium chloride; potassium platinochloride; potassium chloroplatinate.
Cl4K2Pt; mol wt 415.09.
Cl 34.16%, K 18.84%, Pt 47.00%.
K2[PtCl4].

Properties

Ruby-red crystals. Sol in water.

Use

In photography, in acid toning baths.