It is used for the preparation of gold standard solutions; graphite-furnace AAS. It is used for microanalysis of rubidium, cesium and in the determination of alkaloids. Usually used as a harbinger for the preparation of gold (Au) nanoparticles. It is used in the control rods of nuclear reactors and in the manufacturing of electric light filaments.
Storage and Stability:Store at 4°C under inert atmosphere. Sensitive to light and very hygroscopic. Store in a tightly enclosed, light-resistant container, in a cool, dry, ventilated area.