POTASSIUM HYDROGEN SULFITE
Relevant Data
Food Additives Approved in the United States
Food Additives Approved by European Union:
General Information
| Chemical Names: | POTASSIUM HYDROGEN SULFITE |
| CAS number: | 7773-03-7 |
| INS: | 228 |
| Functional Class: |
Food Additives PRESERVATIVE ANTIOXIDANT |
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Evaluations
| Evaluation year: | 1998 |
| ADI: | 0-0.7 mg/kg bw |
| Meeting: | 27 |
| Specs Code: | O |
| Comments: | Group ADI, expressed as sulfur dioxide, for calcium hydrogen sulfite, calcium metabisulfite, calcium sulfite, potassium hydrogen sulfite, potassium metabisulfite, potassium sulfite, sodium hydrogen sulfite, sodium metabisulfite, sodium sulfite, sodium thiosulfate, and sulfur dioxide |
| Report: | TRS 891-JECFA 51/30 |
| Tox Monograph: | FAS 42-JECFA 51/95 |
| Specification: | NOT PREPARED |
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Computed Descriptors
Download SDF| 2D Structure | |
| CID | 23663620 |
| IUPAC Name | potassium;hydrogen sulfite |
| InChI | InChI=1S/K.H2O3S/c;1-4(2)3/h;(H2,1,2,3)/q+1;/p-1 |
| InChI Key | DJEHXEMURTVAOE-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| Canonical SMILES | OS(=O)[O-].[K+] |
| Molecular Formula | KHSO3in aqueous solution |
| Wikipedia | potassium bisulfite |
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Computed Properties
| Property Name | Property Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 120.163 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 4 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Complexity | 33.9 |
| CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint | A A A D c Q A A M A B A 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 C A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A I A A A A A A A C 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 Area | 79.6 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 119.928 |
| Exact Mass | 119.928 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | True |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 5 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 2 |
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Taxonomic Classification
| Kingdom | Inorganic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Mixed metal/non-metal compounds |
| Class | Alkali metal oxoanionic compounds |
| Subclass | Alkali metal sulfites |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Alkali metal sulfites |
| Alternative Parents | |
| Molecular Framework | Not available |
| Substituents | Alkali metal sulfite - Inorganic oxide - Inorganic salt |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as alkali metal sulfites. These are inorganic compounds in which the largest oxoanion is sulfite, and in which the heaviest atom not in an oxoanion is an alkali metal. |
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