FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Chemical: sodium nitrite
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General Information
Name
sodium nitrite
FlyBase ID
FBch0001871
ChEBI Name
sodium nitrite
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
Sodium Nitrite
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of sodium nitrite
sodium nitrite
InChIKey

LPXPTNMVRIOKMN-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Definition (ChEBI)

An inorganic sodium salt having nitrite as the counterion. Used as a food preservative and antidote to cyanide poisoning.

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Synonyms and Secondary IDs (21)
Synonyms
7632-00-0
Natrium nitrit
Natrum nitrosum
Nitrite de sodium
Nitrite, sodium
Nitrito sodico
Nitrous acid soda
Nitrous acid, sodium salt
PubChem:23668193
SODIUM NITRITE
natrium nitrit
natrum nitrosum
nitrite de sodium
nitrite, sodium
nitrito sodico
nitrous acid soda
nitrous acid, sodium salt
pubchem:23668193
sodium;nitrite
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