Gold trisulfide

Agent Name
Gold trisulfide
CAS Number
1303-61-3
Formula
Au2-S3
Major Category
Metals
Gold trisulfide formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Digold trisulphide; Gold sulfide (Au2S3); [ChemIDplus] Auric sulfide; [Merck Index] Gold(III) sulfide; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Category
Metals, Inorganic Compounds
Description
Black solid; [Merck Index] Black powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used in photography; [Merck Index]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Gold."
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