Description
Sodium Nitrite
Sodium nitrite is an inorganic compound, it is a salt of nitrous acid and sodium. It is used as a substrate in the production of dyes and is used in the rubber industry, vulcanization, metallurgy and as an effective corrosion inhibitor in closed loop cooling systems.
Species: clean
Specification
Name: Sodium nitrite
Synonyms: sodium nitrate, sodium nitrite
Genre: Clean
Cleanliness: Clean min. 99%
Chemical formula: NaNO2
Sodium nitrite is used in the production of organic derivatives of nitrous acid, dyes. It prevents the growth of bacteria.
When using excess sodium nitrite, when processing (especially cooking) meat, nitrite can react with amino acid degradation products to form nitrosamines with carcinogenic properties.
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