Compound Q&A
Is Dipotassium carbonate (CAS: 584-08-7) safe?
Answer
Dipotassium carbonate (CAS: 584-08-7) is generally considered safe when handled properly. It has low toxicity but may cause skin or eye irritation upon contact. Inhalation of dust can lead to respiratory discomfort. Safety standards recommend using appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves and safety goggles, during handling. Proper ventilation and adherence to OSHA guidelines ensure safe use in industrial and laboratory settings.
About
CAS No
584-08-7
English Name
Dipotassium carbonate
Molecular Formula
CK2O3
Molecular Weight
138.2055 g/mol
SMILES
C(=O)([O-])[O-].[K+].[K+]
InChIKey
BWHMMNNQKKPAPP-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
