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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C2O4.2K.H2O
Molecular Weight 184.2309
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of POTASSIUM OXALATE MONOHYDRATE

SMILES

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

InChI

InChIKey=QCPTVXCMROGZOL-UHFFFAOYSA-L
InChI=1S/C2H2O4.2K.H2O/c3-1(4)2(5)6;;;/h(H,3,4)(H,5,6);;;1H2/q;2*+1;/p-2

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula HO
Molecular Weight 17.0073
Charge -1
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Molecular Formula C2HO4
Molecular Weight 89.0269
Charge -1
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

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

Potassium Trihydrogen Dioxalate is a Potassium salt used in photography, marble grinding, and in metal polishing. Potassium Trihydrogen Dioxalate is strongly irritating to eyes, mucous and gastrointestinal tract. Potassium Trihydrogen Dioxalate may cause cardiac failure and death after oral administration

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Substance Class Chemical
Created
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Record UNII
6S7F3685W2
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Name Type Language
ETHANEDIOIC ACID POTASSIUM SALT (1:2) MONOHYDRATE
Preferred Name English
POTASSIUM OXALATE MONOHYDRATE
MI  
Systematic Name English
POTASSIUM OXALATE MONOHYDRATE [MI]
Common Name English
Code System Code Type Description
MERCK INDEX
m9042
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FDA UNII
6S7F3685W2
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PUBCHEM
2724193
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID90983454
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CAS
6487-48-5
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