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 78

Pt

Platinum

Platinum General Information
 Categories
  • Class: Transition Metals
  • Period: 6
  • IUPAC group: 10
  • Traditional: VIII
History
  • Discovered in: 1735 by de Ulloa
  • Origin of name: Spanish: plaTina, (Silver)
  • Historical or alternate name:
Common natural occurrences

Occurs native & with sperrylite

Description

Lustrous, Silvery white metal. Malleable and ductile. Resists Oxygen and water.

Abundances
  • Atmosphere: ~0.0 ppm
  • Primitive mantle: 0.0087 ppm
  • Sea water: trace ppm
  • Metallic meteorite: 0.953 ppm
  • ConTinental crust: 0.01 ppm
  • Solar photosphere: 1.75 log of abundance
  • Oceanic crust: 0.0023 ppm
  • Solar system: 1.37 relative to Si=1.0e6
Hazards and Tolerances

   Hazards

Compounds toxic by ingestion. Irritant by skin contact..

   Human daily limits
  • Lower:
  • Upper:0.01

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Platinum Physical Properties

 Transitional Data

  • State: Solid
  • Density: 21.45 g/cm3

 Molar enthalpy

  • Atomization: 564.42 kJ mol-1
  • Fusion: 19.7 kJ mol-1
  • Vaporization: 469 kJ mol-1

 Transition points

  • MelTing point: 2045.0 K
  • Boiling point: 3560.0 K
  • Critical temperature: 8450.0 K

 Molar properties

  • Atomic weight: 195.08 g/mole
  • Molar volume: 9.148 cm3 mol-1

 Crystal structure sequence

face-centered-cubic

 Thermodynamics

  • State: solid
    • Enthalpy 0
    • Gibbs function 0
    • Entropy 41.63
    • Heat Capacity 25.86
  • State: gas
    • Enthalpy 565.3
    • Gibbs function 520.5
    • Entropy 192.406
    • Heat Capacity 25.531

 Miscellaneous physical

  • Electrical resistivity: 10.6 µ-ohms/cm
  • Debye temperature: 240.0 K
  • Thermal conductivity: 71.6 W / m / K
  • Coefficient of linear expansion: 8.8Coef. per K
  • Mass magnetic susceptibility: 1.301e-8
  • X-ray diffraction mass absorption coefficients:
    • CuK: 200 (µ/p)/cm2 g-1
    • MoK: 113 (µ/p)/cm2 g-1

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Platinum Chemical Properties

 Chemical basics:

  • Oxidation states: +2 +4 +5
  • Molecular wt: 195.08 g/mole

 Radii

  • Covalent: 129 pm
  • Atomic: 139.0 pm
  • Van der Waals: pm

 Ions:

  • ion: +2 pm 80.0
  • ion: +4 pm 62.5
  • ion: +5 pm 57.0

 Covalent bonds

Bond:
Radius
Energy

 Effective nuclear charge

  • Slater: 4.05
  • Clementi: 10.75
  • Froese-Fischer: 15.65

 Electronegativity

  • Pauling: 2.2
  • Allred-Rochow: 1.44

 Standard reactions

oxidation =>
Pt+2 + 2e- =>
PtCl6-2 + 2e- =>
PtCl4-2 + 2e- =>
Pt(OH)2 + 2e- =>

reduction
Pt
PtCl4-2 + 2Cl-
Pt + 4Cl-
Pt + 2OH-
potential
1.2
0.74
0.73
0.16

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Platinum Nuclear Properties

Isotopes
Number of isotopes:
  • Known 32
  • Listed 9
Isotope range:
  • Known 173 - 200
  • Listed 188 - 198
Nuclide 188
  • % Occ.:Natural
  • Mossbauer NRA:
  • Nuclear spin/Quantum no.:
  • Radioisotopes:
    • Half-life: 10.2 days
    • Decay mode: E.C., alpha,
    • Source:
  • Notes
Nuclide 190
  • % Occ.:Natural 0.01%
  • Mossbauer NRA:
  • Nuclear spin/Quantum no.:
  • Radioisotopes:
    • Half-life: 610.0 E9 years
    • Decay mode: alpha,
    • Source:
  • Notes
Nuclide 192
  • % Occ.:Natural 0.79%
  • Mossbauer NRA:
  • Nuclear spin/Quantum no.:
  • Radioisotopes:
    • Half-life:
    • Decay mode:
    • Source:
  • Notes
Nuclide 193
  • % Occ.:Natural
  • Mossbauer NRA:
  • Nuclear spin/Quantum no.: 1/2
  • Radioisotopes:
    • Half-life: 50.0 years
    • Decay mode: E.C.,
    • Source:
  • Notes
Nuclide 194
  • % Occ.:Natural 32.90%
  • Mossbauer NRA:
  • Nuclear spin/Quantum no.:
  • Radioisotopes:
    • Half-life:
    • Decay mode:
    • Source:
  • Notes
Nuclide 195
  • % Occ.:Natural 33.80%
  • Mossbauer NRA: 15.8
  • Nuclear spin/Quantum no.: 1/2
  • Radioisotopes:
    • Half-life:
    • Decay mode:
    • Source:
  • Notes
Nuclide 195
  • % Occ.:Natural
  • Mossbauer NRA: 20.7 *
  • Nuclear spin/Quantum no.:
  • Radioisotopes:
    • Half-life:
    • Decay mode:
    • Source:
  • Notes
Nuclide 196
  • % Occ.:Natural 25.20%
  • Mossbauer NRA:
  • Nuclear spin/Quantum no.:
  • Radioisotopes:
    • Half-life:
    • Decay mode:
    • Source:
  • Notes
Nuclide 198
  • % Occ.:Natural 7.20%
  • Mossbauer NRA:
  • Nuclear spin/Quantum no.:
  • Radioisotopes:
    • Half-life:
    • Decay mode:
    • Source:
  • Notes
Thermal neutron capture
  • Isotope Cross-section 9±1 barns
Nuclear magnetic resonance
Nuclide: 195
  • Absolute sensitivity: 3.36e-3 1H=1.0
  • Relative sensitivity: 9.94e-3 1H=1.0
  • Receptivity: 19.1 13C=1.0
  • Magnetogyric ratio: 5.7412e7 rad / T / s
  • Quadropole moment: m2
  • Frequency: 21.499 MHz
  • Reference: [Pt(CN)6]-2

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Platinum Energy Properties

Electrons

  • Ground state electron configuration: [Xe] 4f14 5d9 6s1
  • Electron affinity: 247 kJ mol-1
  • Filling orbitals:

Spectral lines

 Wave length 2144.23
  • Relative intensity 6
  • Detection limits
    • Arc (ug/g)
    • Spark (ug/ml)
    • Flame emission (ug/ml)
    • Atomic absorption (ug/ml) 7.3 AA
  • Notes:
 Wave length 2174.67
  • Relative intensity 7
  • Detection limits
    • Arc (ug/g)
    • Spark (ug/ml)
    • Flame emission (ug/ml)
    • Atomic absorption (ug/ml) 3.3 AA
  • Notes:
 Wave length 2487.17
  • Relative intensity 100
  • Detection limits
    • Arc (ug/g)
    • Spark (ug/ml)
    • Flame emission (ug/ml) 200 OAn
    • Atomic absorption (ug/ml)
  • Notes:
 Wave length 2628.03
  • Relative intensity 110
  • Detection limits
    • Arc (ug/g)
    • Spark (ug/ml)
    • Flame emission (ug/ml) 100 OAn
    • Atomic absorption (ug/ml) 5.3 AA
  • Notes:
 Wave length 2659.45
  • Relative intensity 280
  • Detection limits
    • Arc (ug/g)
    • Spark (ug/ml) 1
    • Flame emission (ug/ml) 15 OAn; 13 OHn
    • Atomic absorption (ug/ml)
  • Notes:
 Wave length 2830.30
  • Relative intensity 140
  • Detection limits
    • Arc (ug/g)
    • Spark (ug/ml)
    • Flame emission (ug/ml)
    • Atomic absorption (ug/ml) 7.4 AA
  • Notes:
 Wave length 3064.71
  • Relative intensity 320
  • Detection limits
    • Arc (ug/g) 2
    • Spark (ug/ml)
    • Flame emission (ug/ml) 15 OAn; 10 OHn
    • Atomic absorption (ug/ml) 4.6 AA
  • Notes:

 Ionization energies

Ionization level
Pt -> Pt+
Pt+ -> Pt+2
Ionization potential
870
1791

 Atomic energy levels

Orbital
ns
(n-1)d
(n-1)p
Energy
1.0230
1.8252
9.1154

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