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Potassium Bitartrate

CAS: 868-14-4 | C4H6KO6

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 868-14-4
Molecular Formula: C4H6KO6
Molecular Mass: 189.18 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

Potassium Bitartrate
Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy- (2R,3R)-, potassium salt (1:1)
Tartaric acid, monopotassium salt
Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-[R-(R*,R*)]-, monopotassium salt
Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy- (2R,3R)-, monopotassium salt
Acid potassium tartrate
Cream of tartar
Cremor tartari
Faecla
Faecula
Potassium acid tartrate
Potassium bitartrate
Potassium hydrogen tartrate
Potassium tartrate (KHC4H4O6)
Tartar cream
Tartar
Faccula
Faccla
Monopotassium tartrate
Potassium hydrotartrate
Potassium hydrogen L(+)-tartrate
NSC 155080

Identifiers:

SMILES:
O=C(O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(=O)O.[K]
InChI:
InChI=1S/C4H6O6.K/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10;/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10);/t1-,2-;/m1./s1

Key Properties

Density
1.98 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

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All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 189.18 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
189.18399999999997 g/mol RDKit
188.980144592 g/mol RDKit
Density 1.98 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
1.984 g/cm3 @ Temp: 18 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potassium_bitartrate CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES [K].O=C(O)C(O)C(O)C(=O)O CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C4H6O6.K/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10;/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10);/t1-,2-;/m1./s1 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=BPHVHMBNGQRCNN-ZVGUSBNCSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Name Potassium bitartrate CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 11 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 4 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 4 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 3 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 115.06000000000002 Ų RDKit
LogP -2.5033999999999996 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 33.039199999999994 RDKit

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