Sodium Nitrite

Sodium nitrite comes in slightly yellow or white crystals, pellets, sticks, or powder. It is soluble in water, and slightly soluble in alcohol and ether.

Product Details

Formula:

NaNO2

CAS Number:

7632-00-0

Also Known As:

Nitrous acid, sodium salt; Anti-rust; Diazotizing salts

Structure:

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applications:

Sodium nitrite has many applications including photography, corrosion inhibitor in greases, heat transfer medium, pharmaceuticals, preservative in foods, and an accelerator in rubbers.

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Slightly yellow or white crystals, pellets, sticks, or powder

Boiling Point, °C

320

Density, g/cm3

2.17

Melting point, °C

271

Molecular weight, g/mol

69.00

Odor

Odorless

Purity, %

99.4 - 99.6

Refractive index, n20/D

1.65

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