| Identification |
| Name: | gold trichloride |
| Synonyms: | Auricchloride; Auric trichloride; Gold chloride; Gold trichloride; Gold(III)chloride |
| CAS: | 13453-07-1 |
| EINECS: | 236-623-1 |
| Molecular Formula: | AuCl3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 303.32 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/Au.3ClH/h;3*1H/q+3;;;/p-3/rAuCl3/c2-1(3)4 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Transport: | UN 3260 8 |
| Flash Point: | °C |
| Boiling Point: | °Cat760mmHg |
| Stability: | No data. |
| Water Solubility: | soluble |
| Solubility: | soluble |
| Appearance: | Dark red monoclinic crystals |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| Flash Point: | °C |
| Storage Temperature: | 2-8°C |
| Sensitive: | Hygroscopic |
| Color: | yellow |
| Usage: | A non-toxic alternative to mercury(ii) salts as catalysts for alkyne reactions. |
| Safety Data |
| Hazard Symbols |
Xi:Irritant
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