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gold sodium cyanide; sodium cyanoaurite; sodium aurocyanide; gold dicyanoaurate
 
gold sodium cyanide; sodium cyanoaurite; sodium aurocyanide; gold dicyanoaurate
  
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== Risks ==
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* Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption.
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* NIH: [https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Sodium-gold-cyanide Datasheet]
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== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
  
 
Soluble in water.
 
Soluble in water.
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== Hazards and Safety ==
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Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption.
 
 
 
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* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 372
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 372

Latest revision as of 07:54, 2 June 2022

Description

Yellow, water-soluble crystals. Sodium gold cyanide is used for gold plating radar and electrical parts, musical instruments, jewelry, and tableware.

Synonyms and Related Terms

gold sodium cyanide; sodium cyanoaurite; sodium aurocyanide; gold dicyanoaurate

Risks

  • Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption.
  • NIH: Datasheet

Physical and Chemical Properties

Soluble in water.

Composition NaAu(CN)2
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 271.99

Resources and Citations

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 372
  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 8755