Potassium tartrate

CAS Registry Number®

921-53-9

CAS Name

Potassium tartrate

Molecular Formula

C4H6O6.2K

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Compound Properties

  • Density (1)

    1.98 g/cm³

Source(s)

  • (1) Drugs - Synonyms and Properties data were obtained from Ashgate Publishing Co. (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H6O6.2K/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10;;/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10);;/t1-,2-;;/m1../s1

InChIKey

InChIKey=VCEYYFZGCRSFLO-OLXYHTOASA-N

SMILES

[C@@H]([C@H](C(O)=O)O)(C(O)=O)O.[K]

Canonical SMILES

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

Other Names for this Substance

  • Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy- (2R,3R)-, potassium salt (1:2)
  • Tartaric acid, dipotassium salt
  • Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy- [R-(R*,R*)]-, dipotassium salt
  • Potassium tartrate (K2O6C4H4)
  • Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy- (2R,3R)-, dipotassium salt

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