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Catalog Number:
35554
CAS Number:
10294-29-8
Gold(I) chloride
Purity:
≥ 99.99% (Trace metals basis) (Au : 84.4 - 84.8%)
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Product Information
CAS Number
10294-29-8
Purity
≥ 99.99% (Trace metals basis) (Au : 84.4 - 84.8%)
Molecular Formula
AuCl
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00046175
PubChem ID
27366
Melting Point
289 °C (dec.)
Density
7.57
Appearance
Yellow powder
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
CAS Number
10294-29-8
Purity
≥ 99.99% (Trace metals basis) (Au : 84.4 - 84.8%)
Molecular Formula
AuCl
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00046175
PubChem ID
27366
Melting Point
289 °C (dec.)
Density
7.57
Appearance
Yellow powder
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Gold(I) chloride is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Catalysis: It serves as an effective catalyst in various organic reactions, particularly in the synthesis of fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals, enhancing reaction rates and selectivity.
  • Nanotechnology: In the production of gold nanoparticles, it acts as a precursor, allowing for the creation of materials with unique optical and electronic properties, useful in sensors and drug delivery systems.
  • Electronics: This compound is used in the fabrication of conductive inks and coatings, which are essential for developing flexible electronic devices and printed circuit boards.
  • Biomedical Applications: Gold(I) chloride is explored for its potential in targeted cancer therapies, leveraging its ability to interact with biological molecules, which may lead to innovative treatment options.
  • Analytical Chemistry: It is employed in various analytical techniques, including spectroscopy and chromatography, aiding in the detection and quantification of gold in environmental samples.

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