Title: Potassium Tetraiodoaurate(III)
CAS Registry Number: 7791-29-9
Additional Names: Gold potassium iodide; potassium auric iodide
Molecular Formula: AuI4K
Molecular Weight: 743.68
Percent Composition: Au 26.49%, I 68.26%, K 5.26%
Properties: Black, lustrous crystals. Sol in water with decompn and liberation of iodine. Protect from light.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.