Sodium Nitrite PurCert Secondary Reference Standard (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]
CRM
Properties
| Vapour pressure | <0.0001 hPa ( 25°C) |
| Water Solubility | 820 g/L (20 ºC) |
| Assay Purity | >=99 % |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.65 |
| B pt. | 320°C |
| M pt. | 271°C |
| Density | 2.168 g/cm3 |
| Form | Solid |
Safety Information
| Hazard Statement(s) | H272,H301,H319,H400 |
| Precautionary Statement | P210 - P220 - P264 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
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| Signal word | Danger |
| HS Code | 28341090 |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| Storage Class | 5.1B - Oxidizing hazardous materials |
| UN Number | 1500 |
Description
Application
It is used in food preservation (especially cured meats) pharmaceuticals dyes and corrosion inhibition.
Purpose
Its main purpose is to inhibit bacterial growth (notably preventing botulism) act as a preservative and participate in various chemical reactions as an oxidizing and nitrosating agent.
General Description
Sodium nitrite is a white to slightly yellow crystalline compound that is highly soluble in water and acts as a strong oxidizing agent.
Documents
| SDS | |
| COA | |
| Specification | |
| Bulk quote order form | |
| Sample COA |