Gold(III) chloride

Names

[ Name ]:
Gold(III) chloride

[Synonym ]:
Auric chloride
Gold(III) chloride
Trichlorogold
EINECS 240-948-4
Gold trichloride
gold(iii) trichloride
Auric trichloride
gold(3+) chloride
AuCl3
MFCD00011322
Gold(3+) trichloride

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
3.9 g/mL at 25ºC

[ Melting Point ]:
254ºC

[ Molecular Formula ]:
AuCl₃

[ Molecular Weight ]:
303.326

[ Exact Mass ]:
301.873047

[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C

[ Water Solubility ]:
soluble

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: MD5420000

CHEMICAL NAME :: Gold chloride

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 13453-07-1

LAST UPDATED :: 199701

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 6

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: Au-Cl3

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 303.32

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :: AU G3

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

DOSE :: 22106 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :: male 1 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Intratesticular

DOSE :: 5527 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :: male 1 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

DOSE :: 22106 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :: male 30 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct

MUTATION DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: Unscheduled DNA synthesis

TEST SYSTEM :: Human Lymphocyte

DOSE/DURATION :: 6 mg/L

REFERENCE :: IAAAAM International Archives of Allergy and Applied Immunology. (S. Karger Pub., Inc., 79 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10003) V.1- 1950- Volume(issue)/page/year: 77,459,1985 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - E0850 No. of Facilities: 3 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 1 No. of Employees: 400 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 400 (estimated)

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H315-H319-H335

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P261-P305 + P351 + P338

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi:Irritant;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26-S37/39

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 3260 8

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ RTECS ]:
MD5420000

[ Packaging Group ]:
III

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

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Although metals are common contact allergens, clinical findings of metal contact dermatitis have varied. Such patients have subsequently become rare in Japan as gold dermatitis caused by ear piercing ...

Gold(III) chloride catalyzed regioselective synthesis of pyrano[3,4-b]indol-1(9H)-ones and evaluation of anticancer potential towards human cervix adenocarcinoma.

Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 21 , 4170, (2011)

A highly regioselective synthesis of pyrano[3,4-b]indol-1(9H)-ones via gold(III) chloride catalyzed cycloisomerization of 3-ethynyl-indole-2-carboxylic acid was achieved in good to excellent yields. T...