Potassium

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K · 39.0983 g/mol

K · Kalium · potasio

What is Potassium?

The metal that catches fire on water, and, as its ion, the charge that lets every nerve in your body fire. Bananas are famous for it. Element 19. Found in coffee. from source

CategoryElement & material

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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit

SMILES[K]

Where you'll find it

Coffeewhat else is in it →

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Toxicity & hazards

DangerFlammableCorrosiveH260, H314, H318from source

Sources & methodology

PubChem CID: 5462222
Wikidata: Q703
Structure: PubChem → RDKit
Everyday relationships: MoleculeFinder editorial curation
Data refreshed: September 13, 2026

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