Nomenclature
CAS number: 10294-28-7
Auric bromide.
AuBr
3; mol wt 436.68.
Au 45.11%, Br 54.89%.
Description and references
Prepn: Burawoy, Gibson, J. Chem. Soc. 1935, 217.
Properties
Brownish-black powder. mp about 160° with decompn. Sol in water with reddish-brown
color; also sol in alcohol, glycerol, but gradually reduced by them.
Keep well closed and protected from light.Status
This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject
to revision or update.