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Potassium, phenyl-

Also known as Phenylpotassium, Potassium benzenide

CAS 3605-36-5Formula C6H5KMolar mass 116.20 g/mol
Potassium, phenyl- chemical structure, C6H5K, CAS 3605-36-5
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
3605-36-5
Formula
C6H5K
Molar mass
116.20 g/mol
HS code
290220
Category
Organometallic compounds

What is Potassium, phenyl-?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Potassium, phenyl- is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H5K and a molar mass of 116.20 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 3605-36-5. The IUPAC name is potassium benzene.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
potassium benzene
CAS number
3605-36-5 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C6H5K
InChIKey
OLATUJZPGHTQJI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H5.K/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1;/h1-5H;/q-1;+1
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C1=CC=[C-]C=C1.[K+]

Synonyms

  • Phenylpotassium
  • Potassium benzenide

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
116.20 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
116.0028 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-1.51calc.
Topological polar surface area
0 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
0calc.
Rotatable bonds
0calc.
Heavy atoms
7calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Components
2calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccccc1

c1ccccc1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Benzene ring system.

485,677 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Potassium, phenyl- is traded under.

HS 2902.20Indicative HS code

Benzene

World exports in 2024
$9.35B
+15.2% vs 2023, imports $9.04B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. South Korea32.1%
  2. Netherlands12.2%
  3. India * partner reported9.2%
Top importers
  1. China48.1%
  2. United States17.6%
  3. Saudi Arabia6.3%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Potassium, phenyl- is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Potassium, phenyl-?

Potassium, phenyl- is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H5K and a molar mass of 116.20 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 3605-36-5. The IUPAC name is potassium benzene.

What is the CAS number of Potassium, phenyl-?

The CAS registry number of Potassium, phenyl- is 3605-36-5.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Potassium, phenyl-?

The molecular formula of Potassium, phenyl- is C6H5K and its molar mass is 116.20 g/mol.

Is Potassium, phenyl- hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Potassium, phenyl- is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Potassium, phenyl-?

Potassium, phenyl- is usually classified under HS code 290220 (Benzene). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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