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

Product Code. 11307868
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5 g

Description

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.

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.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 16961-25-4
Molecular Formula AuCl4
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 338.77
MDL Number MFCD00149904
InChI Key CQVDKGFMVXRRAI-UHFFFAOYSA-J
Synonym Chloroauric acid
IUPAC Name tetrachlorogold
SMILES Cl[Au](Cl)(Cl)Cl

Specifications

Physical Form Crystalline
Quantity 5 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

Safety and Handling

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Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
  • Skin sensitiser Category 1
 Hazard Statement
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : tetrachloro aurate,tetrachloroauric acid

RUO – Research Use Only

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