Potassium glycolate

CAS Registry Number®

1932-50-9

CAS Name

Potassium glycolate

Molecular Formula

C2H4O3.K

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Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C2H4O3.K/c3-1-2(4)5;/h3H,1H2,(H,4,5);

InChIKey

InChIKey=VQUQJINQEYIDSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CO)(O)=O.[K]

Canonical SMILES

[K].O=C(O)CO

Other Names for this Substance

  • Acetic acid, 2-hydroxy-, potassium salt (1:1)
  • Acetic acid, hydroxy-, monopotassium salt
  • Glycolic acid, monopotassium salt
  • Potassium glycolate
  • Potassium α-hydroxyacetate

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