Gold(I,III) chloride
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| Gold(I,III) chloride | |
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| 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 |
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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.
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