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CHLOROAURIC ACID 49% (gold chloride)

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CHLOROAURIC ACID 49% (gold chloride)
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CHLOROAURIC ACID 49% (gold chloride)

Cat. NoKC.310164 CategoryAcids Molecular FormulaAuCl4H Molecular Weight339.8 g/mol
Package 1GM
Safety & Hazards (GHS) Danger
Corrosive Corrosive Irritant Irritant Health hazard Health hazard Environmental hazard Environmental hazard

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  • Used in photography, gold plating, and to make gilded and ruby glass; [Merck Index] Used in root canal therapy. [ChemIDplus] AuCl, AuCl3, and tetrachloroauric acid are used in electrolytic refining of gold; [Nordberg, p. 821]
  • Electroplating [Category: Plate]
  • Photographic Processing [Category: Other]
  • Glass Manufacturing [Category: Industry]
Physical DescriptionTetrahydrate: Golden-yellow to reddish-yellow or brown solid; Highly hygroscopic and deliquescent; [Merck Index] Hydrate: Dark yellow-brown odorless crystals; Deliquescent; [Anachemia MSDS]
IUPAC Namegold(3+);hydron;tetrachloride
Molecular FormulaAuCl4H
Molecular Weight339.8 g/mol
SMILES[H+].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Cl-].[Au+3]
InChIKeyVDLSFRRYNGEBEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Catalog NoKC.310164
Pack sizes1GM
  • H290 May be corrosive to metals
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H318 Causes serious eye damage
  • H373 May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
  • H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
  • H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

⚠️ For information only; not a substitute for the official SDS.

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