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Platinum Rod
Platinum Rods are part of our broad range of high-purity metal rods for research and industrial applications. With 124 variations to choose from, this product line offers these rods in multiple diameters and lengths. The high density, corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity of platinum make these rods suitable for use in electrical contacts, electrodes, medical devices, and other applications requiring a durable and inert precious metal. The availability of Platinum Rods in a wide selection of different sizes allows you to select the optimal dimensions for your specific needs.
Formula: Pt
Percentage Purity: 99.95%
Diameter: 5mm
Length: 25mm
CAS Number: 7440-06-4
UOM Code: 104-632-28
Percentage Purity: 99.95%
Diameter: 5mm
Length: 25mm
CAS Number: 7440-06-4
UOM Code: 104-632-28
SKU: 1000017881
Product Code: PT00-RD-000150
Tolerances
Rod
| Diameter | =<10mm | ±10% |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | >10mm | ±5% |
Tolerances
Rod
| Diameter | =<10mm | ±10% |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | >10mm | ±5% |
$2,834.49
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Material Properties for Precious Metals
Atomic Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Atomic number | 78 |
| Crystal structure | Face centred cubic |
| Electronic structure | Xe 4f¹⁴ 5d⁹ 6s¹ |
| Valences shown | 1,2,3,4 |
| Atomic weight( amu ) | 195.08 |
| Thermal neutron absorption cross-section( Barns ) | 9 |
| Photo-electric work function( eV ) | 5.3 |
| Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) | 192/ 0.79 |
| Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) | 196/ 25.30 |
| Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) | 190/ 0.01 |
| Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) | 195/ 33.80 |
| Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) | 198/ 7.20 |
| Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) | 194/ 32.90 |
| Atomic radius - Goldschmidt( nm ) | 0.138 |
| Ionisation potential( No./eV ) | 1/ 9.0 |
| Ionisation potential( No./eV ) | 2/ 18.6 |
Mechanical Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Material condition | Hard |
| Material condition | Soft |
| Poisson's ratio | 0.39 |
| Poisson's ratio | 0.39 |
| Bulk modulus( GPa ) | 276 |
| Bulk modulus( GPa ) | 276 |
| Tensile modulus( GPa ) | 170 |
| Tensile modulus( GPa ) | 170 |
| Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) | 40 |
| Hardness - Vickers( kgf mm⁻² ) | 100 |
| Tensile strength( MPa ) | 200-300 |
| Tensile strength( MPa ) | 125-150 |
| Yield strength( MPa ) | 14-35 |
| Yield strength( MPa ) | 185 |
Electrical Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm ) | 10.58@20@20°C |
| Temperature coefficient( K⁻¹ ) | 0.00392@0-100°C |
Physical Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Boiling point( C ) | 3827 |
| Density( gcm⁻³ ) | 21.45@20°C |
Thermal Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting point( C ) | 1772 |
| Latent heat of evaporation( J g⁻¹ ) | 2405 |
| Latent heat of fusion( J g⁻¹ ) | 101 |
| Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) | 133@025°C |
| Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) | 71.6@0-100°C |
| Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) | 9@0-100 |
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Percentage Purity: 99.95%
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Length: 100mm
CAS Number: 7440-06-4
UOM Code: 141-283-34
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Percentage Purity: 99.95%
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Percentage Purity: 99.95%
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