Au2Cl

metal
· JVASP-139743· Au2Cl

Au₂Cl is an intermetallic compound combining gold with chlorine, representing a niche material in the gold-halide family rather than a conventional structural alloy. This compound is primarily of research and specialized laboratory interest, with potential applications in organometallic chemistry, catalysis, and materials science investigations rather than mainstream engineering. Its notable characteristics stem from gold's unique chemical and electronic properties combined with chlorine coordination, making it relevant for researchers exploring novel catalytic systems, semiconductor precursors, or specialized chemical syntheses where gold's reactivity and stability can be leveraged.

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Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
61.13
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.3500
-
Shear Modulus(G)
21.16
GPa
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Density(ρ)
9.329
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.4197
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
0.2959
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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