Potassium citrate
Properties
- Molecular formula
- C6H7KO7
- Molar mass
- 230.21 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 229.9829 Da
- logP
- -1.63Crippen estimate
- Polar surface area
- 132.1 Ų
- H-bond donors / acceptors
- 4 / 4
- Rotatable bonds
- 5
Hazards
No GHS classification is on file for this compound. That is not evidence that it is harmless.
Identifiers
CAS number
7778-49-6SMILES
[O-]C(=O)CC(O)(CC(=O)O)C(=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
4 names
- Citric acid, potassium salt
- 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, potassium salt (1:?)
- 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, potassium salt
- E 332
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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.
2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid hydrate (1:1)5949-29-1Hydrate
Citric acid77-92-9Free acid
Trisodium citrate68-04-2Salt
Potassium citrate866-84-2Salt
Calcium citrate813-94-5Salt
Ammonium ferric citrate1185-57-5Salt
Disodium citrate144-33-2Salt
Monosodium citrate18996-35-5Salt
Piperazine citrate144-29-6Salt
Triammonium citrate3458-72-8Salt
Aluminium citrate31142-56-0Salt
Clostilbegit50-41-9Salt
Similar compounds
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Tripotassium ethylenediaminetetraacetate17572-97-341 % similar
Dipotassium EDTA2001-94-741 % similar
1-Hydroxy-1-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid17994-25-141 % similar
(R)-(-)-Citramalic acid6236-10-841 % similar
2,2-Dimethylsuccinic acid597-43-339 % similar
2,2-Difluorobutanedioic acid665-31-639 % similar
1-Hydroxy-cyclobutanecarboxylic acid41248-13-939 % similar
Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.