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Potassium Chloride

CHEBI:CHEBI_32588

Definition

A metal chloride salt with a K(+) counterion.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
ClK
Molecular Mass
74.55100
Charge
0
SMILES
[Cl-].[K+]
InChI
InChI=1S/ClH.K/h1H;/q;+1/p-1
InChIKey
WCUXLLCKKVVCTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Alternative Names

  • [KCl]
  • Kaliumchlorid
  • Kaon-Cl 10
  • KCl
  • Klor-con
  • Klotrix
  • Monopotassium chloride
  • muriate of potash
  • potassium chloride
  • sylvite

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
8591
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CHEBI:32588

Additional References

Wikipedia:Potassium_Chloride

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