Potassium methyl malonate

C4H5KO4CAS 38330-80-2156.18 g/mol

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Carboxylic acidEster

Properties

Molecular formula
C4H5KO4
Molar mass
156.18 g/mol
Exact mass
155.9825 Da
Melting point
201–205 °C
logP
-0.75Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
63.6 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 3
Rotatable bonds
2

Hazards

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

Identifiers

CAS number
38330-80-2
SMILES
COC(=O)CC([O-])=O.[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.

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Names and synonyms

9 names
  • Propanedioic acid, 1-methyl ester, potassium salt (1:1)
  • Propanedioic acid, monomethyl ester, potassium salt
  • Potassium (carbomethoxy)acetate
  • Methyl potassium malonate
  • Monomethyl malonate potassium salt
  • Potassium monomethyl malonate
  • Methyl malonate potassium salt
  • Potassium methoxycarbonylacetate
  • Potassium 3-methoxy-3-oxopropanoate

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