Gold monochloride
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| Chemical Name | ||
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Other names | Gold (I) Chloride | |
| Molecular formula | AuCl | |
| Molar mass | ? g/mol | |
| Appearance | yellow solid | |
| CAS number | 10294-29-8 | |
| Properties | ||
| Density and phase | 8.25 g/cm3, solid | |
| Solubility in water | ? g/L(25°C) | |
| Melting point | 170°C | |
| Boiling point | Decomposes | |
| Hazards | ||
| EU classification | ? | |
| NFPA 704 |    |
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| 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 Monochloride, or Gold (I)Chloride, is a compound of gold and chlorine with the chemical formula AuCl.
[edit] Uses
Gold Monochloride has no major uses.
[edit] Health
Gold Monochloride may be irritating to the skin and eyes, damage kidney function and reduce white blood cell counts. If touched, flush skin with soap and water for 15 minutes. Use a lab coat, respirator, gloves, goggles, and have good ventilation when working with Gold Monochloride.
[edit] Sources
http://www.colonialmetals.com/pdf/2011.pdf
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_chemical_formulas/Merge/A
