Substance

ID:174600

Names and Identifiers
Synonyms
Potassium nitrite
IUPAC name
potassium nitrite
IUPAC Traditional name
potassium nitrite
Registration numbers
PubChem CID
Unique Ingredient Identifier
CAS Number
Wikipedia Title
Chemspider ID
Properties
Physical Property
Apperance
white or slight yellow solid
deliquescent
Boiling Point
537 °C (explodes)
Flash Point
Non-flammable
Density
1.914986 g/cm3
Melting Point
440.02 °C (decomp)
Solubility
281 g/100 mL (0 °C)
312 g/100 mL (25 °C)
413 g/100 mL (100 °C) in water
soluble in alcohol, ammonia
Safety Information
European Hazard Symbols
Harmful (Xn)
Dangerous for the environment (N)
Oxidant (O)
NFPA704
NFPA 704 diagram
0
2
2
OX
RTECS
TT3750000
Safety Statements
S45 61
Risk Statements
R8 25 50.
LD50
235 mg/kg
Molecule Details
Molecular Spectra
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