12-00918. Aurothioglycanide [Archived]

Nomenclature

CAS number: 16925-51-2
(2-Mercapto-N-phenylacetamidato-O,S)gold; [[(phenylcarbamoyl)methyl]thio]gold; α-auromercaptoacetanilide; 2-mercaptoacetanilide S-gold derivative; aurothioglycolic acid anilide; aurothioglycolanilide.
C8H8AuNOS; mol wt 363.19.
C 26.46%, H 2.22%, Au 54.23%, N 3.86%, O 4.41%, S 8.83%.

Description and references

Prepd by the action of aurous bromide on thioglycolic acid anilide: Lewenstein, US 2451841 (1948).

Chemical structure

Properties

Grayish-yellow powder, mp 238-241°. Insol in water, benzene, ether, chloroform, acids, bases.

Status

This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.