DIMETHYL(ACETYLACETONATE)GOLD(III)

• CAT Number: M051521
• CAS Number: 14951-50-9
• Molecular Formula: C7H14AuO2-2
• Molecular Weight: 327.15
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: DIMETHYL(ACETYLACETONATE)GOLD(III); Dimethyl(acetylacetonate)gold(III); Tris-(2,4-pentanedionato)-dimethylgold; dimethylgold(III) acetylacetonate
• Storage: Store at -20°C
• IUPAC Name: carbanide;gold;(E)-4-hydroxypent-3-en-2-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H8O2.2CH3.Au/c1-4(6)3-5(2)7;;;/h3,6H,1-2H3;2*1H3;/q;2*-1;/b4-3+
• InChIKey: OODGPXRGNOXCBP-FHJHGPAASA-N
• SMILES: [CH3-].[CH3-].CC(=CC(=O)C)O.[Au]

Dimethyl(acetylacetonate)gold(III)（Cat No.:M051521）, often abbreviated as Me2Au(acac), is a coordination complex where gold is bonded to a dimethyl group and an acetylacetonate ligand. This organogold compound is characterized by its vibrant yellow color and is used primarily in chemical research and material science. It serves as a precursor for the synthesis of other gold-based compounds and materials, playing a crucial role in the development of catalysts and nanotechnology applications. Its ability to form stable complexes is also explored in medicinal chemistry for potential therapeutic and diagnostic applications involving gold.