Potassium benzoate

C7H5KO2CAS 582-25-2160.21 g/mol

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Carboxylic acid

Properties

Molecular formula
C7H5KO2
Molar mass
160.21 g/mol
Exact mass
159.9927 Da
Density
1.558 g/mL (at 20 °C)
logP
1.00Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
37.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
1

Identifiers

CAS number
582-25-2
SMILES
[O-]C(=O)c1ccccc1.[K+]
InChIKey
MVHKJLPAUPVQIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H6O2.K/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6;/h1-5H,(H,8,9);

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Names and synonyms

3 names
  • Benzoic acid, potassium salt (1:1)
  • Benzoic acid, potassium salt
  • E 212

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