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Gold(III) chloride, Au 64.4% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 01216306
Description
It is used in colloidal gold solutions, in photography and as a print toning agent(gold toning), starting solution to form other gold compounds and a precursor for preparation of ultra pure gold metal. It is used in electroplating and electroless plating as an anode in an electric cell. Gold(III) chloride acts as a gold catalyst and cell body stains for bright field and dark field microscopy.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Gold(III) chloride | |
Red | |
Crystalline | |
Au ≥64.4% | |
MFCD00014172 | |
14,4521 | |
303.33 | |
Hygroscopic |
180°C (sublimation) | |
13453-07-1 | |
5 g | |
AuCl3 | |
UN3260 | |
Soluble in water,ethanol,ether and slightly soluble in liquid ammonia. | |
Odorless | |
3.90 |
Chemical Identifiers
13453-07-1 | |
AuCl3 | |
MFCD00014172 |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H314-H318
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
H315-H319-H335
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber : 236-623-1
RTECSNumber : MD5420000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only