Sodium Nitrite
CAS Number
7632-00-0Synonym
Erinitrit; filmerine; NCI-C02084; nitrite de sodium (French); nitrous acid, sodium salt; anti-rust; synfat 1004
Occurrence/Use
Component of heat-transfer salts; chemical in metal treatment & finishing operations; component of detinning solution & multipurpose greases; agent for recovery of tin from scrap; corrosion inhibitor; used for the production of nitroso and isonitroso compounds, diazotization reactions (especially for dyes), and the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agricultural pesticides
Date Added
12/17/2015Proposition 65
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Considered, but not listed
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Public notices related to this chemical:
- Draft HID Available for Sodium Nitrite
- Request for Information on Chemicals to be Considered by DART IC: 2,4-D 2-ethylhexyl ester, 2,4-D 2-ethyl-4-methylpentyl ester, fenbutatin oxide, propachlor, quizalofop-ethyl, sodium nitrite, and triphenyltin hydroxide
- Anilazine, Naled, Quizalofop ethyl, Sodium nitrite, Triphenyltin hydroxide Found Not to Meet the Criteria for Listing
- Notice of Intent to List Chemicals: Cycloate, Diclofop methyl, Fenoxaprop ethyl, Hydra methylnon, Linuron, Myclobutanil, Propachlor, and Sodium nitrite
- Request for Information, 15 Chemicals Under Consideration for Possible Listing Via the Authoritative Bodies Mechanisms