Hexachloroiridic acid hexahydrate

Hexachloroiridic acid hexahydrate, with the chemical formula H2IrCl6·6H2O, has the CAS number 16941-92-7. It appears as a yellow crystalline solid with no distinct odor. The basic structure of hexachloroiridic acid hexahydrate consists of one iridium atom bonded to six chlorine atoms, with six water molecules attached to the iridium atom. This compound is soluble in water.

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CAS NO.: 16941-92-7

EINECS No.: 241-012-8

Molecular Weight:515.04

MF: H2IrCl6.6(H2O)

Purity: 99%

Ir content:35% -45%

Appearance: Black brown or black crystals

Other Name:Hydrogen hexachloroiridate (IV) hexahydrate

Synonyms: Chloroiridic acid; Chloroiridic acid – solution; Chloroiridic acid (H2IrCl6); Dihydrogen hexachloroiridate; DIHYDROGEN HEXACHLOROIRIDATE (IV); Dihydrogen hexachloroiridate(2-);

Applicable Fields

Catalysis: Hexachloroiridic acid hexahydrate is commonly used as a catalyst in various chemical reactions. Its purpose in this field involves its ability to increase the rate of a reaction without being consumed in the process. The mechanism of action in catalysis involves the formation of intermediate species that lower the activation energy of the reaction, allowing it to proceed more quickly.

Electroplating: This compound is also used in electroplating processes. Its purpose in this field involves its ability to provide a uniform and adherent coating of iridium on a substrate. The mechanism of action in electroplating involves the deposition of iridium ions onto the surface of the substrate through an electrochemical process.

Specifications: 

Inductively Coupled Plasma/Elemental Analyzer (Impurity)
Pd <0.0050 Al <0.0050
Au <0.0050 Ca <0.0050
Ag <0.0050 Cu <0.0050
Mg <0.0050 Cr <0.0050
Fe <0.0050 Zn <0.0050
Mn <0.0050 Si <0.0050
Ir <0.0050 Pd <0.0050

Package:

Aluminum foil bag for within 10kg, 25kgs/fiber drum or according to customers’ requests.

Storage:

Kept under dry and Cool place, Keep away from goods that can affect the quality of the goods, against damp. Careful load and unload, be care not pollute or torn the package, avoid rain and insolation during transportation.