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Gold nanoparticles

20 nm diameter, OD 1, stabilized suspension in 0.1 mM PBS, reactant free

Synonym(s):

Au NP, Gold colloid

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About This Item

MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

form

nanoparticles
suspension

concentration

~6.54E+11 particles/mL

OD

1

diameter

20 nm

λmax

518-522 nm

PDI

<0.2

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[Au]

InChI

1S/Au

InChI key

PCHJSUWPFVWCPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs), 20 nm are colloidal nanomaterials that have quasi-dynamic nature. Their properties include high stability, high surface area, good conductivity, and low toxicity. Their surface chemistry and biocompatibility allow them to be useful in biological applications.

Application

AuNPs can be used for a variety of applications such as biomedical, electrochemical and energy based devices. They can also be used in drug delivery and biosensing based device fabrication.

Legal Information

Product of CytoDiagnostics, Inc.

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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