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Gold(III) chloride trihydrate

CAS 16961-25-4HAuCl4 · 3H2OCatalysis & Inorganic

Gold(III) chloride trihydrate (CAS 16961-25-4), molecular formula HAuCl4 · 3H2O, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Hydrogen tetrachloroaurate(III),Tetrachloroauric(III) acid
Gold(III) chloride trihydrate
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01 /Properties
Molecular weight393.83
Linear formulaHAuCl4 · 3H2O
Assay≥49.0% Au basis
GradeACS reagent
Impurities tested≤0.1% Insoluble in ether
ApplicationGold Catalysts — 21st Century ′Gold Rush′
02 /Safety & handling
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3260 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)34-43
Safety statements (S)26-27-36/37/39-45
Cation tracesalkalies and other metals (as sulfates): ≤0.2%

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

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
16961-25-4
MDL number
MFCD00149904
PubChem substance
24895143
04 /Additional specifications
Quality LevelPREMIUM
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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 Gold(III) chloride trihydrate?

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Gold(III) chloride trihydrate (CAS 16961-25-4), molecular formula HAuCl4 · 3H2O, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for catalysis & inorganic applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Gold(III) chloride trihydrate does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Gold(III) chloride trihydrate in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Gold(III) chloride trihydrate?

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Gold(III) chloride trihydrate has CAS number 16961-25-4 and molecular formula HAuCl4 · 3H2O. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Gold(III) chloride trihydrate?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Gold(III) chloride trihydrate ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Gold(III) chloride trihydrate be stored?

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Store Gold(III) chloride trihydrate in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Gold(III) chloride trihydrate used for?

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Gold(III) chloride trihydrate is used in catalysis & inorganic applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Gold(III) chloride trihydrate?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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