Molecule: carbon dioxide
A one-carbon compound with formula CO2 in which the carbon is attached to each oxygen atom by a double bond. A colourless, odourless gas under normal conditions, it is produced during respiration by all animals, fungi and microorganisms that depend directly or indirectly on living or decaying plants for food.
Synonyms for carbon dioxide :
CARBON DIOXIDE
CO2
Carbon dioxide
E 290
E-290
E290
R-744
[CO2]
carbonic anhydride
Molecular Formula: CO2
Molecular wt: 44.010 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: O=C=O
InChIKey: CURLTUGMZLYLDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/CO2/c2-1-3
Sample reactions for this molecule: