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Whewellite

Also known as Whewhellite, Vevelite

CAS 14488-96-1Formula C2H4CaO5Molar mass 148.13 g/mol
Whewellite chemical structure, C2H4CaO5, CAS 14488-96-1
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
14488-96-1
Formula
C2H4CaO5
Molar mass
148.13 g/mol
HS code
291711
Category
Driers and siccatives

What is Whewellite?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Whewellite is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C2H4CaO5 and a molar mass of 148.13 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 14488-96-1.

Identifiers

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CAS number
14488-96-1Other or deprecated CAS: 17787-50-7
Molecular formula
C2H4CaO5
InChIKey
OTCGCPARNNLRKH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H2O4.Ca.H2O/c3-1(4)2(5)6;;/h(H,3,4)(H,5,6);;1H2
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C(=O)(C(=O)O)O.O.[Ca]

Synonyms

  • Whewhellite
  • Vevelite

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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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
148.13 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
147.9685 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-2.05calc.
Topological polar surface area
106.1 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
0calc.
Heavy atoms
8calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Components
3calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

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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Industries and functions

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 Whewellite is traded under.

HS 2917.11Indicative HS code

Oxalic acid, its salts and esters

World exports in 2024
$195M
−30.6% vs 2023, imports $215M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China79.1%
  2. India * partner reported4.2%
  3. South Korea3.9%
Top importers
  1. Myanmar * partner reported25.5%
  2. Peru14.9%
  3. Japan6.8%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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

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

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Whewellite, based on the data on this page

What is Whewellite?

Whewellite is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C2H4CaO5 and a molar mass of 148.13 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 14488-96-1.

What is the CAS number of Whewellite?

The CAS registry number of Whewellite is 14488-96-1. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 17787-50-7.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Whewellite?

The molecular formula of Whewellite is C2H4CaO5 and its molar mass is 148.13 g/mol.

What is Whewellite used for?

Known uses and roles of Whewellite include driers in paints and coatings.

Is Whewellite hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Whewellite 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 Whewellite?

Whewellite is usually classified under HS code 291711 (Oxalic acid, its salts and esters). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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