Gold
ALDRICH/326585 - powder, <10 μm, ≥99.9% trace metals basis
CAS Number: 7440-57-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): Au
Molecular Weight: 196.97
EC Number: 231-165-9
MDL Number: MFCD00003436
Linear Formula: Au
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥99.9% trace metals basis |
| bp | 2808 °C (lit.) |
| density | 19.3 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/Au |
| InChI key | PCHJSUWPFVWCPO-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 1063 °C (lit.) |
| particle size | <10 μm |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| resistivity | 2.05 μΩ-cm, 0°C |
| SMILES string | [Au] |
| Application: | Gold particles were used to coat Calcium-green-1 dextrans conjugated dye, for ballistic dye loading via gene gun. |
| Application: | Gold particles were used to coat calcium-green-1 dextrans conjugated dye, for ballistic dye loading via gene gun. |
| General description: | Gold(Au) is a yellow noble metal known for its lustrous appearance and highresistance to corrosion. With a melting point of 1,063 °C, gold is one of themost malleable and ductile metals, making it ideal for various applications.Our high-purity gold powder is characterized by its purity of 99.9% on a tracemetals basis and is available in a fine powder form with particle sizes <10μm. Gold is widely used in electronics, dental materials, and as a catalyst invarious chemical reactions. Gold powder is a key material in the synthesisof gold nanoparticles, which have applications in sensors, imaging, and ascomponents in nanocomposites. The unique optical properties of goldnanoparticles are exploited in various nanotechnology applications. |
| Packaging: | 5 g in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 500 mg in glass insert |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | nwg |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥99.9% trace metals basis |
| bp | 2808 °C (lit.) |
| mp | 1063 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 19.3 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12141717 |

