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Hydrogen tetrachloroaurate(III) trihydrate, ACS, 99.99% (metals basis), Au 49.0% min

Catalog No. AA3640003
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CAS: 16961-25-4 | AuCl4H | 339.77 g/mol

It is used for microanalysis of rubidium, cesium and in the determination of alkaloids. Usually used as a harbinger for the preparation of gold (Au) nanoparticles. It is used in the control rods of nuclear reactors and in the manufacturing of electric light filaments.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 16961-25-4
Molecular Formula AuCl4H
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 339.77
MDL Number MFCD00149904
InChI Key VDLSFRRYNGEBEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Synonym Chloroauric acid
IUPAC Name trichlorogold hydrochloride
SMILES Cl.Cl[Au](Cl)Cl

Specifications

Physical Form Crystalline
Quantity 1 g
Assay Percent Range 99.99% (metals basis)
Solubility Information Soluble in water. Insoluble in ether.
Formula Weight 393.83 (339.79 Anhydrous)
Grade ACS Reagent
Sensitivity Hygroscopic; Light sensitive
Chemical Name or Material Hydrogen tetrachloroaurate trihydrate, For analysis ACS
Hazard Category H302-H314-H317-H335
Precautionary Statement P260-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P333+P313-P363-P501c
DOTInformation Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: II
EINECSNumber 240-948-4
RTECSNumber MD5428000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon

RUO – Research Use Only

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