Preferred Label : sodium nitrite;
MeSH definition : Nitrous acid sodium salt. Used in many industrial processes, in meat curing, coloring,
and preserving, and as a reagent in ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES. It is used therapeutically
as an antidote in cyanide poisoning. The compound is toxic and mutagenic and will
react in vivo with secondary or tertiary amines thereby producing highly carcinogenic
nitrosamines.;
MeSH synonym : nitrite, sodium;
MeSH CAS label : nitrous acid, sodium salt;
MeSH Related Number : 7632-00-0 (Sodium nitrite);
Registry Number MeSH : 7632-00-0;
MeSH annotation : a food preservative & chem reagent; D25-26 qualif;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium nitrite;
Codes EINECS : 231-555-9;
Is substance : O;
UNII : M0KG633D4F;
InChIKey : LPXPTNMVRIOKMN-UHFFFAOYSA-M;
Origin ID : D012977;
UMLS CUI : C0037532;
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Nitrous acid sodium salt. Used in many industrial processes, in meat curing, coloring,
and preserving, and as a reagent in ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES. It is used therapeutically
as an antidote in cyanide poisoning. The compound is toxic and mutagenic and will
react in vivo with secondary or tertiary amines thereby producing highly carcinogenic
nitrosamines.
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