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Gold nanoparticles

3-5 nm particle size (TEM), 2 % (w/v) in toluene, dodecanethiol functionalized

Synonym(s):

Dodecylthiol functionalized gold nanoparticles

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MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

description

nanoparticles

form

nanoparticles
solution

concentration

2 % (w/v) in toluene

particle size

3-5 nm (TEM)

density

0.9308 g/mL at 25 °C

functional group

thiol

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCS[Au]

InChI

1S/C12H26S.Au/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13;/h13H,2-12H2,1H3;/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

QMOCMJWMJUUCRE-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Application

Dodecanethiol functionalized gold nanoparticles can beused to fabricate microcapsules that can act as contrast agents for computedtomography or gamma imaging and as drug carriers.
Useful for the self-assembly of gold monolayers for nanoelectronics.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT RE 2 Inhalation - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

39.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

4 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Shakeel Ahmad Khan et al.
Biomolecules, 10(6) (2020-06-04)
Due to their versatile applications, gold (Au) and silver (Ag) nanoparticles (NPs) have been synthesized by many approaches, including green processes using plant extracts for reducing metal ions. In this work, we propose to use plant extract with active biomedical

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