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Potassium hexachloroosmate(IV)

technical grade

• Synonym(s): Osmium potassium chloride
• Linear Formula: K₂OsCl₆
• CAS Number: 16871-60-6
• Molecular Weight: 481.14
• EC Number: 240-893-6
• MDL number: MFCD00011371
• UNSPSC Code: 12352302
• PubChem Substance ID: 24852233
• NACRES: NA.23

Properties

• grade: technical grade
• Quality Level: 100
• form: powder
• mp: 600 °C (dec.) (lit.)
• density: 3.42 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: [K+].[K+].Cl[Os--](Cl)(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl
• InChI: 1S/6ClH.2K.Os/h6*1H;;;/q;;;;;;2*+1;+4/p-6
• InChI key: VGKQJCSDERXWRV-UHFFFAOYSA-H

Description

Application

• Enzyme Immobilization and Mediation with Osmium Redox Polymers: Potassium hexachloroosmate (IV) used in electron transfer scheme development (GR VandeZande, JM Olvany, JL Rutherford, 2017).
• P-modified hollow carbon mesoporous nanospheres decorated with ultrafine OsP alloy nanoparticles for nonacidic hydrogen evolution: Reaction with potassium hexachloroosmate (IV) for nanosphere formation (M Liu, K Shi, Z Duan, M Zhang, Y Xu, Z Wang, 2022).

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS06,GHS05
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H301 + H311 + H331,H314
• Precautionary Statements: P260 - P271 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B
• Storage Class Code: 6.1B - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves