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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C2O4.2K
Molecular Weight 166.2156
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of POTASSIUM OXALATE

SMILES

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

InChI

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

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C2O4
Molecular Weight 88.019
Charge -2
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

Approval Year

Substance Class Chemical
Created
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on Mon Mar 31 18:02:49 GMT 2025
Edited
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Record UNII
LC7F2W7I5B
Record Status Validated (UNII)
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Name Type Language
POTASSIUM OXALATE
MI   WHO-DD  
Systematic Name English
DIPOTASSIUM OXALATE
INCI  
INCI  
Preferred Name English
POTASSIUM OXALATE [MI]
Common Name English
Potassium Oxalate [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
KALI OXALICUM [HPUS]
Common Name English
ETHANEDIOIC ACID POTASSIUM SALT (1:2)
Common Name English
OXALIC ACID DIPOTASSIUM SALT
Common Name English
KALI OXALICUM
HPUS  
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C241
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Code System Code Type Description
NCI_THESAURUS
C87592
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID6060393
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DAILYMED
LC7F2W7I5B
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MERCK INDEX
m9042
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PRIMARY Merck Index
PUBCHEM
11413
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CAS
583-52-8
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
209-506-8
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FDA UNII
LC7F2W7I5B
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