Potassium sulfite
Properties
- Molecular formula
- K2O3S
- Molar mass
- 158.25 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 157.8842 Da
- logP
- -1.08Crippen estimate
- Polar surface area
- 57.5 Ų
- H-bond donors / acceptors
- 2 / 1
- Rotatable bonds
- 0
Hazards
No GHS classification is on file for this compound. That is not evidence that it is harmless.
Identifiers
CAS number
10117-38-1SMILES
[O-]S([O-])=O.[K+].[K+]InChI
The InChI we hold for this record describes the parent acid and the metal separately rather than the salt above, so it is not shown here.
Weigh it out
Type any one amount. The others follow from the molar mass.
Names and synonyms
4 names
- Sulfurous acid, potassium salt (1:2)
- Potassium sulfite (K2SO3)
- Sulfurous acid, dipotassium salt
- Dipotassium sulfite
Work with Potassium sulfite
Similar compounds
Sodium sulfite7757-83-760 % similar
Magnesium sulfite7757-88-260 % similar
Barium sulfite7787-39-560 % similar
Sodium sulfite heptahydrate10102-15-550 % similar
Calcium bisulfite13780-03-543 % similar
Potassium trifluoromethanesulfinate41804-89-136 % similar
Potassium metabisulfite16731-55-835 % similar
Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.