Pt4 I8
semiconductor· Pt4 I8
Pt4I8 is a platinum iodide compound classified as a semiconductor, representing an intermetallic or coordination compound in the platinum halide family. This material is primarily of research interest for exploring novel electronic and photonic properties, as platinum halides show promise in optoelectronic applications due to their tunable band gaps and potential for efficient charge transport. While not yet widely deployed in mainstream industrial production, compounds in this class are being investigated for next-generation photovoltaic devices, sensors, and catalytic applications where platinum's chemical stability combined with halide semiconductor properties could offer advantages.
Research and developmentOptoelectronic devicesPhotovoltaic materials (experimental)Chemical sensorsCatalytic applicationsEmerging semiconductors
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | — | Pa | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | Pa | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
Regulatory Screening
Environmental
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RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.