900502
Potassium carbonate
anhydrous, free-flowing, −325 mesh, Redi-Dri™, reagent grade, ≥98%
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Linear Formula:
K2CO3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
138.21
Beilstein:
4267587
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21
grade:
anhydrous
reagent grade
reagent grade
form:
powder
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grade
anhydrous
reagent grade
Quality Level
product line
Redi-Dri™
Assay
≥98%
form
powder
quality
free-flowing
particle size
−325 mesh
pH
11-13 (25 °C, 138 g/L)
mp
891 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
[K+].[K+].[O-]C([O-])=O
InChI
1S/CH2O3.2K/c2-1(3)4;;/h(H2,2,3,4);;/q;2*+1/p-2
InChI key
BWHMMNNQKKPAPP-UHFFFAOYSA-L
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General description
Potassium carbonate is an inorganic base. It participates as base in the palladacycle catalyzed Heck reaction of chlorobenzene with styrene.
Application
Potassium carbonate was used in the following studies:
- Synthesis of polysubstituted iodobenzene derivatives.
- As base for the synthesis of high molecular weight homopolymers and copolymers derived from various bisphenols.
- As base for the Suzuki coupling of aryl halides with aryl boronic acids.
- As base for the Heck reaction of styrene and bromobenzene.
Legal Information
Redi-Dri is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC
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Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
Target Organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class Code
13 - Non Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
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