Sodium Nitrite
Other names: Sodium Nitrite Dry Powder grade;Sodium Nitrite Low moisture
Molecular formula: NaNO2
CAS No.: 7632-00-0
Molecular weight: 68.9953 g/mol
EC NO: 231-555-9
UN: 1500
RTECS: RA1225000
Melting point: 271°C
Decomposition Temperature: 320°C
Appearance: White or slight yellow crystal
Soluble in water, the solution is alkaline, micro-dissolve in alcohol and ethyl ether. It will cause combustion and explosion when contacts with organism.
Specification (Quality Standard):
Item | Dry powder grade |
Sodium nitrite (NaNO2) content %(as dry basis)≥ | 99.0 |
Sodium nitrate(NaNO3) content %(as dry basis)≤ | 0.8 |
Chloride (NaCl) content (as dry basis),%, | 0.10 |
Water insoluble substance %(base on dry basis) ≤ | 0.05 |
Moisture content%≤ | 0.2 |