Gold(III) chloride (data page)

This page provides supplementary chemical data on gold(III) chloride

Thermodynamic properties

Phase behavior
Triple point	? K (? °C), ? Pa
Critical point	? K (? °C), ? Pa
Std enthalpy change of fusionΔfusHo	? kJ/mol
Std entropy change of fusionΔfusSo	? J/(mol·K)
Std enthalpy change of vaporizationΔvapHo	? kJ/mol
Std entropy change of vaporizationΔvapSo	? J/(mol·K)
Solid properties
Std enthalpy change of formation ΔfHosolid	−118 kJ/mol
Standard molar entropy Sosolid	? J/(mol K)
Heat capacity cp	? J/(mol K)
Liquid properties
Std enthalpy change of formation ΔfHoliquid	? kJ/mol
Standard molar entropy Soliquid	? J/(mol K)
Heat capacity cp	? J/(mol K)
Gas properties
Std enthalpy change of formation ΔfHogas	? kJ/mol
Standard molar entropy Sogas	? J/(mol K)
Heat capacity cp	? J/(mol K)

Spectral data

UV-Vis
Lambda-max	? nm
Extinction coefficient	?
IR
Major absorption bands	? cm−1
NMR
Proton NMR
Carbon-13 NMR
Other NMR data
MS
Masses of main fragments

Structure and properties data

Structure and properties
Index of refraction	?
Dielectric constant	? C2/(N·m2) at ? °C
Bond strength	?
Bond length	224 pm (Outer Au-Cl) 234 pm (Bridging Au-Cl)
Bond angle	90° (Outer Cl-Au-Cl) 86° (Bridging Cl-Au-Cl)
Magnetic susceptibility	−112 cgs units

Material Safety Data Sheet

The handling of this chemical may incur notable safety precautions. It is highly recommend that you seek the Material Safety Datasheet (MSDS) for this chemical from a reliable source such as SIRI, and follow its directions.

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• Except where noted otherwise, data relate to Standard temperature and pressure.
• Reliability of data general note.