Potassium Carbonate
K₂CO₃Cite "Potassium Carbonate"
Potassium Carbonate. (n.d.). In Compound. Retrieved from /de/compound/potassium-carbonate/
"Potassium Carbonate." Compound, /de/compound/potassium-carbonate/.
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IUPAC: Potassium carbonate
CAS: 584-08-7
Übersicht
Potassium carbonate, or potash, is historically one of the most important industrial chemicals. It is used in glass making, soap production, and food processing.
Zusammensetzung
Verwendung
- • Glass production
- • Soap making
- • Food additive
- • Cocoa processing
Wissenswertes
- ✦ The word 'potassium' derives from 'potash', obtained by leaching wood ashes
Structure
SMILES
C(=O)([O-])[O-].[K+].[K+]
Eigenschaften
- Typ
- salt
- Zustand
- solid
- Molmasse
- 138,21 g/mol
- Dichte
- 2,4280 g/cm³
- Schmelzpunkt
- 891,0 °C
- Löslichkeit
- 1120 g/L at 20°C
Molecular Descriptors
- Exact Mass
- 137,9122
- TPSA
- 63,2 Ų
- H-Bond Donors
- 0
- H-Bond Acceptors
- 3
- Rotatable Bonds
- 0
- Heavy Atoms
- 6
- Complexity
- 18,0
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Potassium Carbonate?
Potassium Carbonate (K₂CO₃) is a salt compound with the IUPAC name Potassium carbonate.
What is the molecular weight of Potassium Carbonate?
Potassium Carbonate has a molar mass of 138.21 g/mol.
What state is Potassium Carbonate at room temperature?
Potassium Carbonate is a solid at room temperature.
Is Potassium Carbonate organic or inorganic?
Potassium Carbonate is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Potassium Carbonate?
Potassium Carbonate (K₂CO₃) is composed of Carbon (C), Oxygen (O), Potassium (K).