110802-84-1

Basic information

• Product Name: Chloroiridic acid
• Synonyms: DIHYDROGEN HEXACHLOROIRIDATE (IV) HYDRATE;HYDROGEN HEXACHLOROIRIDATE(IV) HYDRATE;HYDROGEN HEXACHLOROIRIDATE(IV) N-HYDRATE;Dihydrogenhexachloroiridatehydrateblackxtl;Hydrogen hexachloroiridate(IV);HYDROGEN HEXACHLOROIRIDATE(IV) HYDRATE, 99.98% METALS BASIS;99.9%-ir;Dihydrogenhexachloroiridate(IV)hydrate(99.9%-Ir)
• CAS NO: 110802-84-1
• Molecular Formula: Cl4Ir.2ClH
• Molecular Weight: 406.95
• Product Categories: Iridium Salts;Metal and Ceramic Science;Salts;metal halide;Iridium Salts;Materials Science;Metal and Ceramic Science
• Mol File: 110802-84-1.mol

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 65 °C(lit.)
• Appearance: black/crystal
• Density: 1.02 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
• Water Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and water
• Stability: hygroscopic
• CAS DataBase Reference: Chloroiridic acid(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: Chloroiridic acid(110802-84-1)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Chloroiridic acid(110802-84-1)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: C,Xn
• Statements: 36/37/38-40-34-20/21/22
• Safety Statements: 26-45-36/37/39-27-22-36/37
• RIDADR: UN 3260 8/PG 2
• WGK Germany: 3
• RTECS: NO3592500
• TSCA: Yes
• HazardClass: 8
• PackingGroup: III
• Hazardous Substances Data: 110802-84-1(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Uses

Used in Chemical Synthesis:
Chloroiridic acid is used as a synthetic reagent for the thermolytic formation of noble metals and their oxides from chloride precursors. This application is particularly useful in the production of high-purity metals and metal oxides for various industries.
Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
Chloroiridic acid is used as a reagent in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds. Its strong acidic properties make it suitable for facilitating certain chemical reactions, such as esterification and hydrolysis, which are essential in the production of drugs and other medicinal agents.
Used in Food Industry:
Chloroiridic acid is used in the food industry for various purposes, such as pH regulation, processing of food products, and as a cleaning agent for equipment. Its ability to dissolve proteins and fats makes it useful in the processing of certain food items, while its strong acidic nature helps to prevent microbial growth.
Used in Water Treatment:
Chloroiridic acid is used in water treatment processes to adjust the pH levels and remove impurities from water. It is also used in the production of chlorine, which is an essential disinfectant in water treatment facilities.
Used in Textile Industry:
Chloroiridic acid is used in the textile industry for processes such as dyeing, bleaching, and finishing of fabrics. Its strong acidic properties help to remove impurities and facilitate the dyeing process, resulting in vibrant and long-lasting colors.
Used in Petroleum Industry:
Chloroiridic acid is used in the petroleum industry for processes such as refining and hydrochlorination. It helps to remove impurities and improve the quality of petroleum products, making them suitable for various applications.

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