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Preferred Name | Sodium Nitrite [Chemical/Ingredient] | |
Synonyms |
Nitrous acid, sodium salt Sodium Nitrite |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007245 |
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altLabel |
Nitrous acid, sodium salt Sodium Nitrite
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cui |
C0037532
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Ingredient of |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000145900 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000158323 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000021676 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000020776 |
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MESH DEFINITION |
Nitrous acid sodium salt. Used in many industrial processes, in meat curing, coloring, and preserving, and as a reagent in ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES. It is used therapeutically as an antidote in cyanide poisoning. The compound is toxic and mutagenic and will react in vivo with secondary or tertiary amines thereby producing highly carcinogenic nitrosamines.
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MESH DUI |
D012977
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MeSH name |
Sodium Nitrite
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MESH UI |
M0020113
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NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND
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notation |
N0000007245
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NUI |
N0000007245
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prefLabel |
Sodium Nitrite [Chemical/Ingredient]
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tui |
T197 T121
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