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Sodium aurothiosulfate

15283-45-1AuO6S4.3Na490.199 g/mol
Salt and Compound WithChEBI source record

An inorganic salt of sodium, the anion of which is the aurothiosulfate(3−) linear coordination complex. — ChEBI

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Identity & molecular properties

Source-linked values
CAS number15283-45-1ChEBI ↗
Molecular formulaAuO6S4.3NaChEBI ↗
Molar mass490.199 g/molChEBI ↗
Monoisotopic mass489.79365 DaChEBI ↗
Formal charge0ChEBI ↗
ChEBI identifierCHEBI:53622ChEBI ↗

Cross-source molecular data

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Molar mass490.2 g/molPubChem ↗
Exact mass489.793650 DaPubChem ↗

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Names & structural identifiers

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sodium aurothiosulfate
trisodium bis[sulfurothioic O,S-acidato(2-)-kappa(2)O,S]aurate(3-)
FJCMCHNDCIYVST-UHFFFAOYSA-J
O=S1(=O)[O][Au-3]2([O]S(=O)(=O)[S]2)[S]1.[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]
InChI=1S/Au.3Na.2H2O3S2/c;;;;2*1-5(2,3)4/h;;;;2*(H2,1,2,3,4)/q4*+1;;/p-4

Names & synonyms

trisodium bis[sulfurothioic O,S-acidato(2-)-kappa(2)O,S]aurate(3-)

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Classification & relationships

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Mass ↔ amount of substance

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Equivalent amount
0.00203999 mol

Uses 490.199 g/mol from ChEBI. Assumes the substance described by this record; no purity or concentration correction is applied.

Elemental composition

Theoretical mass fractions
S
Sulfur · 43 atoms
81.36%
Au
Gold · 1 atom
11.62%
O
Oxygen · 6 atoms
5.66%
Na
Sodium · 1 atom
1.36%

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Sources & record history

Checked 27 Sep 2026
EMBL-EBI ChEBI · CHEBI:53622

Release 255, 9 September 2026. ChEBI three-star (manually annotated) source entry. View original record ↗ · CC BY 4.0

NCBI PubChem · CID 25048 · retrieved 2026-09-27

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