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373168

Sigma-Aldrich

Gold

evaporation slug, diam. × L 0.6 cm × 0.6 cm, 99.99% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Gold Powder, Gold element

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Au
CAS Number:
7440-57-5
Molecular Weight:
196.97
EC Number:
231-165-9
MDL number:
MFCD00003436
UNSPSC Code:
12141717
PubChem Substance ID:
24863192
NACRES:
NA.23

Quality Level

100

Assay

99.99% trace metals basis

form

evaporation slug

resistivity

2.05 μΩ-cm, 0°C

diam. × L

0.6 cm × 0.6 cm

weight

6.4 g (one slug)

bp

2808 °C (lit.)

mp

1063 °C (lit.)

density

19.3 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[Au]

InChI

1S/Au

InChI key

PCHJSUWPFVWCPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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JAN Code

373168-25.6G:
373168-1EA:
373168-7.8G:
373168-VAR:
373168-6.4G:
373168-BULK:
373168-4EA:
373168-31.2G:

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MKCM8837
MKCK9507

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