Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Magnesium bis(2-carboperoxybenzoate) (CAS: 78948-87-5)?
Answer
Magnesium bis(2-carboperoxybenzoate) is a white crystalline powder with a molecular weight of approximately 477.4 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and less soluble in organic solvents. The compound is highly reactive and can decompose to release oxygen under certain conditions.
About
CAS No
78948-87-5
English Name
Magnesium bis(2-carboperoxybenzoate)
Molecular Formula
C16H10MgO10
Molecular Weight
386.55 g/mol
SMILES
[H+].[H+].C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)[O-])C(=O)O[O-].C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)[O-])C(=O)O[O-].[Mg+2]
InChIKey
PIOZZBNFRIZETM-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Last Updated: 2026-03-01 18:39
