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ID20422
Pubchem ID813
NamePotassium
DescriptionPotassium is an essential electrolyte. Potassium balance is crucial for regulating the excitability of nerves and muscles and so critical for regulating contractility of cardiac muscle. Although the most important changes seen in the presence of deranged potassium are cardiac; smooth muscle is also
SynonymK(+);K+;POTASSIUM ion;Potassium(1+);Nabumeton a;Kalium;Potassium (ion);Potassium (k+);Potassium cation;Potassium ion (k+);Potassium ion (K1+);Potassium ion(+);Potassium ion(1+);Potassium monocation;Po
Molecular Weight39.0983
FormulaK
IUPACpotassium(1+) ion
SMILE[K+]
PDB IDNA
KEGGC00238
HMDB IDHMDB0000586
Melting Point (Degree C)63.2
Water SolubilityNA
Drugbank IDNA
ReceptorNA
ReferenceHMDB