About potassium nitrite
potassium nitrite (PubChem CID 516910) has the molecular formula KNO2
and a molecular weight of 85.10 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is potassium nitrite.
Molecular Properties
| Compound Name | potassium nitrite |
| PubChem CID | 516910 |
| Molecular Formula | KNO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 85.10 g/mol |
| Exact Mass | 84.96 |
| IUPAC Name | potassium nitrite |
| SMILES | O=N[O-].[K+] |
| InChI | InChI=1S/K.HNO2/c;2-1-3/h;(H,2,3)/q+1;/p-1 |
| InChIKey | BXNHTSHTPBPRFX-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| XLogP | -2.75 |
| TPSA | 52.49 Ų |
| H-Bond Donors | |
| H-Bond Acceptors | 3 |
| Rotatable Bonds | |
| Heavy Atoms | 4 |
| Complexity | — |
Lipinski Rule of Five
Passes Rule of Five
| Rule | Value |
| MW ≤ 500 | 85.10 |
| LogP ≤ 5 | -2.75 |
| H-Bond Donors ≤ 5 | 0 |
| H-Bond Acceptors ≤ 10 | 3 |
Computed Properties (RDKit)
| Structural Alerts | {'alert_name': 'N_oxide', 'substructure': 'N/A'}, {'alert_name': 'Oxygen-nitrogen_single_bond', 'substructure': 'N/A'} |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IUPAC name of potassium nitrite?
The IUPAC name of potassium nitrite (CID 516910) is potassium nitrite.
What is the SMILES notation for potassium nitrite?
The canonical SMILES for potassium nitrite is O=N[O-].[K+].
What is the InChIKey of potassium nitrite?
The InChIKey is BXNHTSHTPBPRFX-UHFFFAOYSA-M. The full InChI is InChI=1S/K.HNO2/c;2-1-3/h;(H,2,3)/q+1;/p-1.
What are the key properties of potassium nitrite?
potassium nitrite has a molecular weight of 85.10 g/mol, XLogP of -2.75, 0 rotatable bonds, 0 hydrogen bond donors, and 3 hydrogen bond acceptors.
Where does this data come from?
All data for potassium nitrite is sourced from PubChem (CID 516910), the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Library of Medicine (NIH).