Magnesium acetate tetrahydrate

C4H14MgO8CAS 16674-78-5214.45 g/mol

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O−OO−OH2OH2OH2OH2OMg2+
Carboxylic acid

Properties

Molecular formula
C4H14MgO8
Molar mass
214.45 g/mol
Exact mass
214.0539 Da
logP
-1.94Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
100.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

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Identifiers

CAS number
16674-78-5
SMILES
CC([O-])=O.CC([O-])=O.O.O.O.O.[Mg+2]
InChI

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Names and synonyms

5 names
  • Acetic acid, magnesium salt, hydrate (2:1:4)
  • Acetic acid, magnesium salt, tetrahydrate
  • Magnesium diacetate tetrahydrate
  • Magnesium acetate (Mg(OAc)2) tetrahydrate
  • Magnesium(2+) acetate tetrahydrate

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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.

Magnesium acetate142-72-3Anhydrous Acetic acid64-19-7Free acid (2H3)Acetic (2H)acid1186-52-3Free acid, labelled Potassium acetate127-08-2Salt Aluminium diacetate142-03-0Salt Calcium acetate62-54-4Salt Copper(II) acetate142-71-2Salt Mercury(II) acetate1600-27-7Salt Lead(II) acetate301-04-2Salt Aluminium triacetate139-12-8Salt 4-Aminophenylmercuric acetate6283-24-5Salt Basic lead acetate1335-32-6Salt

Similar compounds

Gold(3+) triacetate15804-32-757 % similar Rhodium(II) acetate15956-28-257 % similar Magnesium carbonate hydroxide12125-28-944 % similar Magnesium carbonate hydroxide39409-82-044 % similar Phenylmercury acetate62-38-441 % similar Fentin acetate900-95-841 % similar Dibutyltin diacetate1067-33-040 % similar Tributyltin acetate56-36-040 % similar

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