Bis(1,3,5-triaza-7-phosphaadamantane-P)gold(I) Chloride

The central Au atom in the title compound, [Au(C₆H₁₂N₃P)₂]Cl, lies on an inversion center and the twofold coordination is necessarily linear with Au—P 2.261 (5) Å. The Cl⁻ ion is in a general position with 0.5 occupancy, the shortest Au...Cl distance is 3.224 (4) Å.

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