Potassium nitrite | CAS No. 7758-09-0

Potassium nitrite

Basic Information

CAS Number

7758-09-0

Molecular Formula

KNO2

Molecular Weight

85.1 g/mol

AD

Basic Physical Properties

Melting Point

350 °C (dec.)

Density

1,92 g/cm3

Water Solubility

Soluble in water, hot alcohol, liquid NH{3}Soluble in water, alcohol and ammonia.

Solubility

water: soluble0.35 part

N(=O)[O-].[K+]

InChI

InChI=1S/K.HNO2/c;2-1-3/h;(H,2,3)/q+1;/p-1

InChIKey

BXNHTSHTPBPRFX-UHFFFAOYSA-M

LogP

0.25060

Complexity

13.5

Safety Information

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GHS Hazard Pictograms

H272H272
H301H301
H400H400

Hazard Statement

H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer
Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids
H301 Toxic if swallowed
Acute toxicity, oral
H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard

Hazard Class

Class 5.1 Class 5.1

Stability

Stability Stable, but strong oxidizer - contact with combustible material may lead to fire. Incompatible with strong reducing agents, strong acids, combustible materials, cyanides, ammonium salts.

Sensitiveness

Hygroscopic

Toxicity

LD50 orally in rabbits: 108 mg anion/kg, Dollahite, Rowe, Southwest. Vet. 27, 246 (1974)

Synonyms & References

English

  • INS NO.249
  • Caswell No. 698
  • 794654G42L
  • HSDB 1216
  • potassium;nitrite
  • POTASSIUM NITRITE [HSDB]
  • BXNHTSHTPBPRFX-UHFFFAOYSA-M
  • DTXCID3022320
  • Potassium nitrite, ACS grade
  • Potassium nitrite (1:1)
  • Q409179
  • Nitrous acid, potassium salt
  • Potassium nitrite, meets analytical specification of FCC, 97-100.5%
  • EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 076203
  • Kaliumnitrit
  • Potassium nitrite, p.a., 97%
  • Potassium nitrite, ACS reagent, >=96.0%
  • Nitrous acid potassium salt (1:1)
  • CHEMBL3186418
  • NCGC00255971-01
  • 92937-66-1
  • CAS-7758-09-0
  • E-249
  • POTASSIUM NITRITE [MI]
  • MFCD00011408
  • INS-249
  • CCRIS 3959
  • POTASSIUM NITRITE
  • AKOS015853609
  • UN1488
  • Nitrous acid, potassium salt (1:1)

MDL Number

MFCD00011408

Customs Code

2834100000

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