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1.04820

Potassium acetate

EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL, Ph. Eur., BP, JPE, E 261

Synonym(s):

Potassium acetate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C2H3KO2
CAS Number:
127-08-2
Molecular Weight:
98.14
UNSPSC Code:
12352107
E Number:
E261
EC Index Number:
204-822-2
MDL number:
MFCD00012458

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SMILES string

[K+].[O-]C(=O)C

InChI

1S/C2H4O2.K/c1-2(3)4;/h1H3,(H,3,4);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

SCVFZCLFOSHCOH-UHFFFAOYSA-M

agency

BP, JPE, Ph. Eur.

product line

EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL

form

solid

quality

E 261

pH

7.5-8.5 (20 °C, 50 g/L in H2O)

mp

292 °C

density

1.57 g/cm3 at 25 °C

application(s)

liquid formulation
ophthalmics
pharma/biopharma processes
pharmaceutical
solid formulation

storage temp.

15-25°C

Quality Level

500

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General description

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Application

Potassium acetate extra pure is mainly used in highly regulated pharmaceutical applications.

Legal Information

Emprove is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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Christiane Iserman et al.
Cell, 181(4), 818-831 (2020-05-04)
Cells sense elevated temperatures and mount an adaptive heat shock response that involves changes in gene expression, but the underlying mechanisms, particularly on the level of translation, remain unknown. Here we report that, in budding yeast, the essential translation initiation

Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
1.04820.905004022536055213
1.04820.902504022536909011
1.04820.500004022536055206
1.04820.100004022536055183

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