| Identification | |
| Name: | Aurate(1-),tetrachloro-, hydrogen, trihydrate, (SP-4-1)- (9CI) |
| Synonyms: | Aurate(1-),tetrachloro-, hydrogen, trihydrate (8CI);Gold acid chloride;Gold acid chloridetrihydrate;Gold chloride, acid, trihydrate;Hydrogen tetrachloroaurate(1-)trihydrate;Tetrachloroauric acid trihydrate; |
| CAS: | 16961-25-4 |
| EINECS: | 240-948-4 |
| Molecular Formula: | AuCl4H7O3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 393.83228 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/Au.4ClH/h;4*1H/q+4;;;;/p-4/rAuCl3.ClH/c2-1(3)4;/h;1H/q+1;/p-1 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 3260 |
| Stability: | Stable, but light sensitive. Very hygroscopic. Incompatible with reducing agents. Protect from moisture and light. |
| Appearance: | orange chunks or powder |
| Specification: |
Hydrogen tetrachloroaurate(III) trihydrate (16961-25-4) is odorless orange solid, also known as Auric chloride, hydrochloride, trihydrate ; Gold acid chloride trihydrate ; Aurate(1-), tetrachloro-, hydrogen, trihydrate (8CI) ; Aurate(1-), tetrachloro-, hydrogen, trihydrate, (SP-4-1)- (9CI) ; Gold chloride, hydrochloride, trihydrate . It is incompatible with metals, reducing agents. When heated to decomposition, it yields Hydrogen chloride, Chlorine , Metallic gold . Hydrogen tetrachloroaurate(III) trihydrate (16961-25-4) is used for microanalysis of Rubidium, Cesium and determination of alkaloids. |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| Sensitive: | Light Sensitive & Hygroscopic |
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