Calcium acetate

CAS Registry Number®

62-54-4

CAS Name

Calcium acetate

Molecular Formula

C2H4O2.1/2Ca

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    160 °C (decomp)
  • Density (2)

    150 g/cm³

Source(s)

  • (1) International Chemical Safety Cards data were obtained from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (US)
  • (2) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C2H4O2.Ca/c1-2(3)4;/h1H3,(H,3,4);

InChIKey

InChIKey=HFNUUHLSQPLBQI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C)(O)=O.[Ca]

Canonical SMILES

[Ca].O=C(O)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Acetic acid, calcium salt (2:1)
  • Calcium acetate
  • Acetic acid, calcium salt
  • Brown acetate
  • Calcium diacetate

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