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Gold nanorods

10 nm diameter, λmax, 980 nm, dispersion in H2O

Synonym(s):

Au nanorod, Gold nanorod, Au nanorods

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MDL number:
MFCD00003436
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
329767858
NACRES:
NA.23

form

colloidal suspension
dispersion in H2O
nanorod

contains

CTAB as stabilizer

concentration

>30 μg/mL in H2O

diam. × L

10 nm × 59 nm (±10%)

diameter

10 nm

density

1.00 g/mL at 25 °C

λmax

980 nm

Mw/Mn

<10 (CV, monodispersity)

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/Au

InChI key

PCHJSUWPFVWCPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

High aspect ratio nanorods allow the extension of the absorption peak into the IR; making them ideal for diagnostic applications in biological systems.

Publication link:
Gold Nanostructures: Properties and Applications

Physical properties

Do not freeze, quality lost if frozen even once. Please keep at approximately 4 °C

Hazard Statements

H412

Precautionary Statements

P273 - P501

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3

WGK

WGK 3

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