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Fairmined Gold Potassium Cyanide (GPC)

Fairalloy exclusively supplies Fairmined Gold Potassium Cyanide for professional and industrial gold electroplating applications, with technical documentation, traceability and sourcing support.

Gold Potassium Cyanide is also known as Potassium Gold Cyanide or Potassium Dicyanoaurate(I). Our GPC is manufactured exclusively using Fairmined-certified gold with differentiated traceability.

Potassium Dicyanoaurate(I)

Gold Potassium Cyanide is a soluble gold compound used as a gold source in professional electroplating and electrodeposition processes.

In international trade and technical documentation, the product may be described as Gold Potassium Cyanide, Potassium Gold Cyanide, Potassium Dicyanoaurate(I) or simply GPC.

It is used where a controlled source of gold is required for the formation of metallic gold coatings.

Technical information

Product
Gold Potassium Cyanide
Chemical name
Potassium Dicyanoaurate(I)
Alternative name
Potassium Gold Cyanide
Chemical formula
KAu(CN)₂
CAS number
13967-50-5
Gold content
Approximately 68.3% Au

Gold electroplating applications

GPC is used as a source of gold in professional electroplating processes for jewelry, decorative finishes and specialized industrial coatings.

Traceability and sourcing documentation

Fairalloy maintains documentation supporting the origin of the gold used in its supply chain and the commercial, tax, mining and customs records applicable to each transaction.

We support professional customers with technical, commercial and traceability documentation for due diligence, audits, regulatory requirements and responsible sourcing programs.

Fairmined certified Gold Potassium Cyanide

Fairalloy supplies Gold Potassium Cyanide exclusively manufactured using Fairmined certified gold sourced from certified artisanal and small-scale mining organizations.

This product maintains differentiated traceability of the certified gold through the supply chain and provides additional documentation for responsible sourcing, audit and due diligence processes.

What is GPC gold?

In the gold plating industry, GPC commonly refers to Gold Potassium Cyanide. The same compound is also known as Potassium Gold Cyanide or Potassium Dicyanoaurate(I).

Technical documentation

Product specifications, safety documentation and transaction-specific supporting documents are available for professional customers as applicable.

Availability and quotation

Availability, packaging, minimum order quantities, documentation and commercial conditions are confirmed when requesting a quotation.

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