Nomenclature
CAS number: 10294-31-2
Aurous iodide.
AuI; mol wt 323.87.
Au 60.82%, I 39.18%.
Description and references
Prepn: Weiss, Weiss, Z. Naturforsch. 11b, 604 (1956); Grange, Bull.
Soc. Chim. Fr. 1964, 2418.
Properties
Yellowish to greenish-yellow powder; dec slowly
at ordinary temp, more rapidly at higher. d 8.25. Insol in water; sol in alkali iodide
or cyanide solns; dec by warm acids.Status
This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject
to revision or update.