SODIUM NITRITE AR
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Sodium nitrite is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula NaNO2. It is a white to slightly yellowish crystalline powder that is very soluble in water and is hygroscopic. From an industrial perspective, it is the most important nitrite salt.
Key facts
- Product
- SODIUM NITRITE AR
- Part No.
- RXSOL-60-6605-541
- Category
- Lab Chemical
- Supplier
- Muscat Chemical, Barka, South Al Batinah, Oman
- Delivery
- Muscat, Sohar, Salalah, Duqm, Nizwa, Sur, Barka and Gulf ports
- Documents
- MSDS and TDS on request
- Pricing
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Sodium nitrite is an inorganic sodium salt having nitrite as the counterion. Used as a food preservative and antidote to cyanide poisoning. It has a role as an antimicrobial food preservative, an antihypertensive agent, a food antioxidant, a poison and an antidote to cyanide poisoning.
Dosage
Sodium nitrite is an anodic inhibitor and as the name implies, anodic inhibitors interfere with the anodic process (metal dissolution), and reduce the corrosion rate by suppressing the anodic reaction, through the formation or maintenance of a passive film on the metal surface.