Gold(I,III) chloride
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gold(I,III) chloride | |
---|---|
Image:Gold(I,III) chloride.jpg | |
Other names | Gold chloride; mixed gold chloride; tetragold octachloride |
Identifiers | |
CAS number | [62792-24-9] |
Properties | |
Molecular formula | Au4Cl8 |
Molar mass | 1071.488 g/mol |
Appearance | black solid |
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
Gold(I,III) chloride is a black solid that contains gold in two different oxidation states - +1 and +3. It is a photosensitive solid and should be kept away from light, and stored in dark-coloured containers.
[edit] References
This article does not cite any references or sources. (September 2007) Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unverifiable material may be challenged and removed. |