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Potassium acetate

99.98% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Acetic acid potassium salt, Ethanoic acid potassium salt, Potassium ethanoate

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Linear Formula:
CH3COOK
CAS Number:
127-08-2
Molecular Weight:
98.14
Beilstein:
3595449
EC Number:
204-822-2
MDL number:
MFCD00012458
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
24855480
NACRES:
NA.23

Assay

99.98% trace metals basis

form

powder or chunks

reaction suitability

core: potassium

solubility

H2O: soluble 98.2 g/L at 20 °C (completely)

density

1.57 g/cm3 at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[K+].CC([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C2H4O2.K/c1-2(3)4;/h1H3,(H,3,4);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

SCVFZCLFOSHCOH-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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