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Properties of Gold/Tetra-N-Octylammonium Chloride Colloid
Background
Since its inception, Strem Chemicals has focused on offering unique organometallic
compounds for both academic and industrial research purposes. Close
relationships with leading researchers in the field have enabled Strem to stay
abreast of the latest scientific advances in and regularly add novel chemicals
to our product portfolio. Most recently, Strem
Chemicals has embraced the emerging area of nanotechnology and formed a
collaboration with the Max-Planck-Institut fuer Kohlenforschung. A series of
including metal nanoclusters, metal
nanocolloids (organosols and hydrosols), metal
nanopowders, metal nanoparticles, and magnetic
fluids are now available from Strem
Chemicals.
Properties of Gold/Tetra-N-Octylammonium Chloride Colloid
The table below lists the physical and chemical properties of Gold/Tetra-N-Octylammonium
Chloride Colloid
| CAS Number |
7440-57-5 |
| MDL Number |
MFCD06798658 |
| Chemical Formula |
Au/(C8H17)4NCl |
| Color and Form |
2.6 nm ± 1.1 nm; brown-orange solid |
Ratio |
Gold: 28%, Tetra-n-octylammonium chloride: 72% |
Solubility in Water |
Insoluble |
Stability |
Air and moisture stable |
Incompatibility |
Aqua regia, alkali cyanides, ammonia and hydrogen
peroxide |
Decomposition Products |
carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, organic fumes, hydrogen
chloride |
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