SODIUM NITRATE
Product information
CAS No.
7631-99-4
EC No.
231-554-3
Summary formula
NaNO₃
ADR
NO
Physical form
White, hygroscopic powder or crystals, without odor.
Application
- Chemical industry: As an intermediate for the synthesis of other chemicals, such as sodium nitrite.
- Food industry: In the production of some canned meats as a preservative and color retaining agent.
- Pharmaceutical industry: In drug production, especially in organic syntheses.