General Information

Chemical Names: POTASSIUM CHLORATE
CAS number: 3811-04-9
Functional Class: Food Additives
FLOUR_TREATMENT_AGENT
BLEACHING_AGENT

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1969
ADI: NOT TO BE USED
Meeting: 13
Specs Code: O; ID Only
Report: NMRS 46/TRS 445-JECFA 13/21
Tox Monograph: NOT PREPARED
Specification: FAS 70.37/NMRS 46B-JECFA 13/124

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID6426889
IUPAC Namepotassium;chlorate
InChIInChI=1S/ClHO3.K/c2-1(3)4;/h(H,2,3,4);/q;+1/p-1
InChI KeyVKJKEPKFPUWCAS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Canonical SMILES[O-]Cl(=O)=O.[K+]
Molecular FormulaClKO3
Wikipediapotassium chlorate

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight122.545
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count0
Complexity49.8
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c Q A A M A A E Q A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area57.2
Monoisotopic Mass121.917
Exact Mass121.917
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count5
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count2

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomInorganic compounds
SuperclassMixed metal/non-metal compounds
ClassAlkali metal oxoanionic compounds
SubclassAlkali metal chlorates
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentAlkali metal chlorates
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkNot available
SubstituentsAlkali metal chlorate - Inorganic oxide - Inorganic salt
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as alkali metal chlorates. These are inorganic compounds in which the largest oxoanion is chlorate, and in which the heaviest atom not in an oxoanion is an alkali metal.

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