CHEBI:32588 - potassium chloride

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ChEBI Name potassium chloride
ChEBI ID CHEBI:32588
Definition A metal chloride salt with a K(+) counterion.
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Formula ClK
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 74.55100
Monoisotopic Mass 73.93256
InChI InChI=1S/ClH.K/h1H;/q;+1/p-1
InChIKey WCUXLLCKKVVCTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES [Cl-].[K+]
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): nutrient
A nutrient is a food component that an organism uses to survive and grow.
(via mineral nutrient )
Application(s): fertilizer
A fertilizer is any substance that is added to soil or water to assist the growth of plants.
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Outgoing potassium chloride (CHEBI:32588) has role fertilizer (CHEBI:33287)
potassium chloride (CHEBI:32588) is a inorganic chloride (CHEBI:36093)
potassium chloride (CHEBI:32588) is a inorganic potassium salt (CHEBI:190303)
potassium chloride (CHEBI:32588) is a potassium salt (CHEBI:26218)
IUPAC Name
potassium chloride
Synonyms Sources
[KCl] MolBase
Kaliumchlorid ChEBI
KCl IUPAC
Monopotassium chloride DrugBank
muriate of potash NIST Chemistry WebBook
sylvite ChEBI
Brand Names Sources
Kaon-Cl 10 KEGG DRUG
Klor-con KEGG DRUG
Klotrix KEGG DRUG
Manual Xrefs Databases
881 MolBase
D02060 KEGG DRUG
DB00761 DrugBank
KCL MetaCyc
Potassium_Chloride Wikipedia
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
3534978 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
7447-40-7 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
7447-40-7 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
Last Modified
07 June 2016