Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 99.96%

Name: Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 99.96%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-009726

About Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 99.96%

Potassium dicyanoaurate(I) is a nitrile building block (Puriss grade) carrying the CAS registry number 13967-50-5 at a purity of 99.96%. The compound has the formula C2AuKN2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 288.1 g/mol. Systematically, it is named potassium. Gold(1+). Dicyanide. Alternative names: Potassium gold cyanide and potassium aurocyanide.

It is supplied as a white crystalline powder. Reported physical data include a density of 3.45 g/mL at 25 °C. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer Potassium dicyanoaurate(I) in 1 g and 5 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 99.96%
Catalogue No.	VQ-009726
CAS Number	13967-50-5
IUPAC name	potassium;gold(1+);dicyanide
Molecular formula	C₂AuKN₂
Molecular weight	288.1 g/mol
Exact mass	287.9364
Grade	Puriss
Purity / assay	99.96%
HSN code	28433000
InChIKey	XTFKWYDMKGAZKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	[C-]#N.[C-]#N.[K+].[Au+]
PubChem CID	159710

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Density	3.45 g/mL at 25 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 4
TPSA	47.6 Å²
UN number	UN 1588
Synonyms	Potassium gold cyanide, potassium aurocyanide, KAu(CN)2, Gold potassium cyanide, Monopotassium dicyanoaurate, Potassium dicyanoaurate, Potassium gold(I) cyanide, GOLD POTASSIUM CYANIDE, KAu(CN)2

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Toxic

Harmful / irritant

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H300+H310+H330Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P260, P261, P262, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P272, P273, P280, P284, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P320, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P361 + P364, P362 + P364

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 13967-50-5

Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 98%

CAS: 13967-50-5
Formula: C₂AuKN₂
MW: 288.1 g/mol

VQ-009725

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 99.96%?

The CAS Registry Number of Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 99.96% is 13967-50-5. It is also known as Potassium gold cyanide, potassium aurocyanide, KAu(CN)2.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 99.96%?

Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 99.96% has the molecular formula C2AuKN2 and a molecular weight of 288.1 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 99.96% can I order?

We supply Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 99.96% in Puriss (99.96%) grade, in 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 99.96%?

Yes. Every lot of Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 99.96% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 99.96% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Potassium dicyanoaurate(I), 99.96% is classified as hazardous (UN 1588), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.