Potassium Hydrogen Phthalate
Name:
Potassium Hydrogen Phthalate
KHC8H4O4 Molar Mass Conversion in Batch
Elem.
Name
Total
Atomic
Mass
Mass
K
Potassium
1
(5.56%)
39.1
39.1
(19.146%)
H
Hydrogen
5
(27.78%)
1.01
5.05
(2.473%)
C
Carbon
8
(44.44%)
12.01
96.08
(47.047%)
O
Oxgen
4
(22.22%)
16
64
(31.339%)
→ KHC8H4O4
Total: 204.2212
KHC8H4O4 is a white solid at room temperature. It is soluble in water. Its melting point is 295 ̊C (563 ̊F), density 1.636 g/cm3. KHC8H4O4 can be used for pH meter calibration or as a buffer agent.
Example Reactions:
• NaOH + KHC8H4O4 = NaKC8H4O4 + H2O
• KHC8H4O4 + NaOH = H2O + KNaC8H4O4
Related Compounds:
