Acetylenedicarboxylic acid, monopotassium salt
Agent Name
Acetylenedicarboxylic acid, monopotassium salt
CAS Number
928-04-1
Formula
C4-H2-O4.K
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Monopotassium salt of acetylenedicarboxylic acid; 2-Butynedioic acid, monopotassium salt; 2-Butynedioic acid, potassium salt (1:1); Potassium hydrogen butynedioate; [ChemIDplus] Acetylenedicarboxylic acid monopotassium salt; mono-Potassium 2-butynedioate; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] UN2811
Category
Organic Acids, Metal Salts
Description
White powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; Toxic by ingestion and inhalation; Highly toxic by skin absorption; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Propiolic acid." See "Acetylenedicarboxylic acid."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s."
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