Compound Q&A
What industries use Gold(III) chloride trihydrate (CAS: 16961-25-4)?
Answer
Gold(III) chloride trihydrate is used in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, where it is used in the synthesis of gold-containing drugs. It is also used in polymer research for the synthesis of gold-containing polymers, in sensors for its unique optical properties, and in semiconductor manufacturing for its use as a precursor in the deposition of gold films.
About
CAS No
16961-25-4
English Name
Gold(III) chloride trihydrate
Molecular Formula
AuCl4H6O3
Molecular Weight
393.83 g/mol
EINECS
605-557-9
SMILES
Cl[Au-](Cl)(Cl)Cl.O.O.O.[H+]
InChIKey
XYYVDQWGDNRQDA-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 08:06
