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CHEBI:81721 - magnesium dipropionate

ChEBI IDCHEBI:81721
ChEBI Namemagnesium dipropionate
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DefinitionAn organic magnesium salt of propionic acid. It is used in animal feedstuff and also as a preservative in cosmetics.
Last Modified9 December 2022
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Formula2C3H5O2.Mg
Net Charge0
Average Mass170.447
Monoisotopic Mass170.04295
SMILESCCC(=O)[O-].CCC(=O)[O-].[Mg+2]
InChIInChI=1S/2C3H6O2.Mg/c2*1-2-3(4)5;/h2*2H2,1H3,(H,4,5);/q;;+2/p-2
InChIKeyCQQJGTPWCKCEOQ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
nutrient  A nutrient is a food component that an organism uses to survive and grow.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
magnesium dipropionate (CHEBI:81721) is a organic magnesium salt (CHEBI:190299)
IUPAC Name 
magnesium dipropanoate
Synonyms  Source
magnesium propionateChemIDplus
propanoic acid magnesium saltChEBI
propionic acid, magnesium saltChEBI
opionic acid magnesium saltChEBI
propanoic acid, magnesium saltChEBI
magnesium propanoateChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
C18384KEGG COMPOUND
4955626ChemSpider
Registry NumbersSources
CAS:557-27-7ChemIDplus
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