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Sodium Nitrite - White or slightly yellowish crystals - CAS 7632-00-0 - Image 1
Nitrites

Sodium Nitrite

CAS Number

7632-00-0

Molecular Formula

NaNO₂

HS Code

2834100000

EINECS Number

231-555-9

UN Number

1500

Hazard Class

5.1

Appearance

White or slightly yellowish crystals

Properties

Appearance is white or slightly yellowish crystals, relative molecular mass 69.0, specific gravity: 2.168, odorless, slightly salty taste, hygroscopic, easily soluble in water, melting point 271°C, decomposition temperature 320°C, has both oxidizing and reducing properties.

Industrial grade sodium nitrite (NaNO₂), white or slightly yellowish crystals. Used in dye manufacturing, metal treatment, and various industrial applications.
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Specifications

Purity: ≥99.0%
Appearance: White/light yellow crystals
Packaging: 25kg/50kg bags

Applications

• Dye industry - Manufacturing nitro compounds and azo dyes
• Metal surface treatment - Heat treatment agent, electroplating corrosion inhibitor
• Rubber industry
• Pharmaceutical synthesis - Equipment disinfection, preservative
• Food preservation
• Cement early strength agent, antifreeze

Quality Standards

Item Best Quality First Quality Qualified
Sodium Nitrite Content (dry basis), %, ≥ 99.0 99.0 98.5
Moisture, %, ≤ 1.2 1.4 2.0
Chloride (as NaCl) (dry basis), %, ≤ 0.10 0.17 --
Water Insoluble Matter (dry basis), %, ≤ 0.05 0.05 0.10
Sodium Nitrate Content (dry basis), %, ≤ 0.08 0.8 1.0