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Chlorocarbonylgold(I)

CAS 50960-82-2CAuClOCatalysis & Inorganic

Chlorocarbonylgold(I), CAS 50960-82-2, with the empirical formula AuClO and a molecular weight of 260.43 g/mol, is a notable organometallic compound utilised in advanced chemical synthesis. It serves as a potent precursor and catalyst in various gold-catalysed reactions, contributing to the development of complex organic molecules. This compound is particularly relevant in fields exploring novel synthetic methodologies and materials science, offering unique reactivity for organic transformations.

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Chlorocarbonylgold(I) (CAuClO) — chemical structure, CAS 50960-82-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisGoldGold CatalystsGold Complexes
01 /Applications

Gold Catalysis

Chlorocarbonylgold(I) acts as a key component in gold-catalysed reactions, driving important transformations in organic synthesis. Its application is central to the 'Gold Rush' in 21st-century catalysis, enabling efficient synthesis pathways.

Chemical Synthesis Reagent

This compound is employed as a versatile reagent in chemical synthesis, facilitating the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is valuable for researchers developing new synthetic routes and methodologies.

Inorganic Chemistry Research

As a gold complex, Chlorocarbonylgold(I) is of interest in inorganic chemistry for studying gold's unique coordination properties and reactivity. Its structure and behaviour offer insights into organometallic chemistry.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight260.43
Empirical formulaCAuClO
Assay99%
Storage temperature−20°C
ApplicationGold Catalysts — 21st Century ′Gold Rush′
Melting point247-253 °C (dec.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
50960-82-2
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Chlorocarbonylgold(I) used for?

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Chlorocarbonylgold(I) is primarily used as a gold catalyst and a reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly in organic chemistry for developing novel synthetic pathways and complex molecules.

What is the CAS number and formula for Chlorocarbonylgold(I)?

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The CAS number for Chlorocarbonylgold(I) is 50960-82-2, and its empirical formula is AuClO.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Chlorocarbonylgold(I) at a purity of 99%. It is supplied as a technical or research grade material and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Chlorocarbonylgold(I) be handled and stored?

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Chlorocarbonylgold(I) is classified as a warning substance. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Store at -20°C, avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray, and wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection. In case of contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes and remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

How is Chlorocarbonylgold(I) shipped and exported?

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Chlorocarbonylgold(I) is carefully packaged to meet international shipping standards and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant regulations for hazardous chemical transport.

How can I request a sample or quote for Chlorocarbonylgold(I)?

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