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Other names
platinum diacetate, platinum acetate
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Properties | |
Pt(CH3CO2)2 | |
Molar mass | 315.19 g/mol |
Appearance | purple solid |
Density | 3.374 g/cm3 |
Melting point | 245 °C (473 °F; 518 K) decomposition |
chloroform | |
Structure[1] | |
tetragonal | |
P43212, No. 96 | |
a = 10.254 Å, c = 50.494 Å
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Formula units (Z)
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8 tetrameric molecules |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Platinum(II) acetate is a purple-colored coordination complex. The complex adopts an unusual structure consisting of a square array of Pt atoms.