chloroplatinic

[ klawr-uh-pluh-tin-ik, klohr- ]
/ ˌklɔr ə pləˈtɪn ɪk, ˌkloʊr- /

adjective

of or derived from chloroplatinic acid.

Origin of chloroplatinic

First recorded in 1835–45; chloro-2 + platinic

Example sentences from the Web for chloroplatinic

  • To separate the platinum the alloy is dissolved in aqua regia, which converts the platinum into chloroplatinic acid (H2PtCl6).