Sodium propionate

C3H5NaO2CAS 137-40-696.06 g/mol

O−ONa+
Carboxylic acid

Properties

Molecular formula
C3H5NaO2
Molar mass
96.06 g/mol
Exact mass
96.0187 Da
Melting point
298 °C
logP
0.10Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
37.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

No GHS classification is on file for this compound. That is not evidence that it is harmless.

Identifiers

CAS number
137-40-6
SMILES
CCC([O-])=O.[Na+]
InChI

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Names and synonyms

16 names · show all
  • Propanoic acid, sodium salt (1:1)
  • Propionic acid, sodium salt
  • Propanoic acid, sodium salt
  • Impedex
  • Mycoban
  • Napropion
  • Ocuseptine
  • Whit-pro
  • Bioban-S
  • Sodium propanoate
  • Deketon
  • Propiofar
  • Propion
  • Propi-ophtal
  • Propisol
  • Sodium ethanecarboxylate

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

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