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Sigma-Aldrich

Calcium nitrite solution

30 wt. % in H2O

Synonym(s):

Calcium dinitrite, Calcium nitrite, Calcium nitrite (Ca(NO2 )2 )

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Linear Formula:
Ca(NO2)2
CAS Number:
13780-06-8
Molecular Weight:
132.09
MDL number:
MFCD00049399
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
24874185
NACRES:
NA.23
grade:
for analytical purposes
form:
liquid

grade

for analytical purposes

Quality Level

100

form

liquid

concentration

27-33% (titration by KMnO4)
30 wt. % in H2O

refractive index

n20/D 1.3946

density

1.30 g/mL

SMILES string

[Ca++].[O-]N=O.[O-]N=O

InChI

1S/Ca.2HNO2/c;2*2-1-3/h;2*(H,2,3)/q+2;;/p-2

InChI key

AONJRPXZCVADKF-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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General description

Calcium nitrite solution (Ca(NO2)2) is widely utilized as a corrosion inhibitor. It protects the metal surface against chloride attack and increases the threshold level and improves the overall life of the concrete. Ca(NO2)2 does not change the mechanical properties of the cement.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

230.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

110 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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