platinum 10%on carbon

 Available in granular form, platinum 10% on carbon has 195.084 molecular weight. Its melting point is 1768 degree C and its boiling point is 3825 degree C. This catalyst has wide application in synthetic chemistry for hydrogenolysis and hydrogenation of organic compounds. It is utilized for hydrogenation of alkynes,alkenes, ketons and nitro groups. It is also required for hydrogenolysis of cyclopropanes. Melting point of platinum 10% on carbon is maximum 2041.4 K and it has 21.5 g cm-3 density. It remains solid under 20 degree C temperature. It is insoluble in acid and water. It dilutes in aqua regia. Its application can be noticed in glass fiber work, for processing of chemicals, for the formulation of amines and organic acids.