Title: Aurothioglycanide
CAS Registry Number: 16925-51-2
CAS Name: (2-Mercapto-
N-phenylacetamidato-
O,S)gold
Synonyms: [[(phenylcarbamoyl)methyl]thio]gold; a-auromercaptoacetanilide; 2-mercaptoacetanilide
S-gold derivative; aurothioglycolic acid anilide; aurothioglycolanilide
Molecular Formula: C8H8AuNOS
Molecular Weight: 363.19
Percent Composition: C 26.46%, H 2.22%, Au 54.23%, N 3.86%, O 4.41%, S 8.83%
Literature References: Prepd by the action of aurous bromide on thioglycolic acid anilide: Lewenstein,
US 2451841 (1948).
Properties: Grayish-yellow powder, mp 238-241°. Insol in water, benzene, ether, chloroform, acids, bases.
Melting point: mp 238-241°
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.