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Potassium tartrate

CHEBI:CHEBI_63018

Definition

The potassium salt of L-tartaric acid.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C4H4K2O6
Molecular Mass
226.26760
Charge
0
SMILES
[K+].[K+].O[C@H]([C@@H](O)C([O-])=O)C([O-])=O
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);;/q;2*+1/p-2/t1-,2-;;/m1../s1
InChIKey
AVTYONGGKAJVTE-OLXYHTOASA-L

Alternative Names

  • cream of tartar
  • (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid, dipotassium salt
  • (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid, potassium salt
  • argol
  • dipotassium (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate
  • dipotassium tartrate
  • L-(+)-tartaric acid dipotassium salt
  • L-(+)-tartaric acid potassium salt
  • Potassium tartrate

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
55024
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Wikipedia:Potassium_tartrate
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CHEBI:63018

Additional References

Wikipedia:Potassium_tartrate

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