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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula CHO2.K
Molecular Weight 84.1157
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of POTASSIUM FORMATE

SMILES

[K+].[O-]C=O

InChI

InChIKey=WFIZEGIEIOHZCP-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI=1S/CH2O2.K/c2-1-3;/h1H,(H,2,3);/q;+1/p-1

HIDE SMILES / InChI
Molecular Formula K
Molecular Weight 39.0983
Charge 1
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE
Molecular Formula CHO2
Molecular Weight 45.0174
Charge -1
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Approval Year

Unknown
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Patents

Patents

05076828
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06046195
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06329364
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06476202
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06479486
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06482985
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07361648
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07816359
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08324242
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08614327
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08754092
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Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
25I90B156L
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version
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Name Type Language
NSC-4846
Preferred Name English
POTASSIUM FORMATE
HSDB   MI  
Systematic Name English
POTASSIUM FORMATE [MI]
Common Name English
FORMIC ACID, POTASSIUM SALT
Common Name English
POTASSIUM FORMATE [HSDB]
Common Name English
Code System Code Type Description
NCI_THESAURUS
C84098
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FDA UNII
25I90B156L
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MERCK INDEX
m9024
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PRIMARY Merck Index
ECHA (EC/EINECS)
209-677-9
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PUBCHEM
2735122
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID6029626
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CAS
590-29-4
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HSDB
5707
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NCI_THESAURUS
C45678
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CONCEPT Industrial Aid
CHEBI
63316
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NSC
4846
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WIKIPEDIA
POTASSIUM FORMATE
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Structure of Formic Acid
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