Sodium Nitrite

Identification                  

NaNO2

M = 69,00 g/mol

CAS [7632-00-0]

EC number: 231-555-9

Taric code: 2834 10 00

Applications                       

analytical chemistry, laboratory reagent, oxidizing agent, synthesis of organic products, manufacture of dyes (in the textile industry), photography, in food industry.

Packaging

  • 500 g
  • 1000 g

Physical data                                              

  • Appearance: crystals, slightly yellow
  • Spec. Density: 2,1 g/cm3
  • Bulk density: ~ 1200 kg/m3
  • Solub. in water: (20 ºC): soluble
  • Melting point: 280 ºC (decomposes)
  • Ignition temperature: 489 ºC
  • pH(100 g/l H2O, 20 ºC) 9
  • Hygroscopic