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potassium carbonate

CHEBI:CHEBI_131526

Definition

A potassium salt that is the dipotassium salt of carbonic acid.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
CK2O3
Molecular Mass
138.206
Charge
0
SMILES
[O-]C([O-])=O.[K+].[K+]
InChI
InChI=1S/CH2O3.2K/c2-1(3)4;;/h(H2,2,3,4);;/q;2*+1/p-2
InChIKey
BWHMMNNQKKPAPP-UHFFFAOYSA-L

Alternative Names

  • Carbonate of potash
  • Carbonic acid, dipotassium salt
  • dipotassium carbonate
  • K2CO3
  • Kaliumcarbonat
  • Potassium carbonate, anhydrous

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
34300
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Additional References

Wikipedia:Potassium_carbonate

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