Monopotassium phosphite
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IUPAC name
Potassium hydrogen phosphonate
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Other names
Potassium dihydrogen phosphite; Mono potassium phosphite; Monopotassium dihydrogen phosphite; Potassium phosphite monobasic
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.116.175 | ||
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Properties | |||
H2KO3P | |||
Molar mass | 120.085 g·mol−1 | ||
Appearance | white crystals | ||
Density | 2.14 g/cm3 | ||
2200 g/L | |||
Solubility | soluble in ethanol | ||
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monoclinic | |||
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |||
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Monopotassium phosphite is an inorganic compound with the formula KH2PO3. A compositionally related compound has the formula H3PO3.2(KH2PO3). Both are white solids that consist of salts of the phosphite anion H2PO3−, the conjugate base of phosphorous acid.[1] These materials have been used in some fertilizers.
References[]
- ^ J. Loub (1991). "Crystal Chemistry of Inorganic Phosphites". Acta Crystallogr. B47: 468–473. doi:10.1107/S0108768191002380.
Categories:
- Phosphites
- Potassium compounds
- Inorganic compound stubs