Lithium propionate

CAS Registry Number®

6531-45-9

CAS Name

Lithium propionate

Molecular Formula

C3H6O2.Li

Molecular Mass

81.02

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    -67.7 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C3H6O2.Li/c1-2-3(4)5;/h2H2,1H3,(H,4,5);

InChIKey

InChIKey=XFJKHWWMQBPMDW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CC)(O)=O.[Li]

Canonical SMILES

[Li].O=C(O)CC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Propanoic acid, lithium salt (1:1)
  • Propionic acid, lithium salt
  • Propanoic acid, lithium salt
  • Lithium propionate
  • Lithium propanoate

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