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calcium nitrite
calcium nitrite

Chemical names and formulas

formula | Ca(NO_2)_2 Hill formula | CaN_2O_4 name | calcium nitrite IUPAC name | calcium dinitrite alternate names | calcium dinitrite | nitrous acid, calcium salt mass fractions | Ca (calcium) 30.3% | N (nitrogen) 21.2% | O (oxygen) 48.4%
formula | Ca(NO_2)_2 Hill formula | CaN_2O_4 name | calcium nitrite IUPAC name | calcium dinitrite alternate names | calcium dinitrite | nitrous acid, calcium salt mass fractions | Ca (calcium) 30.3% | N (nitrogen) 21.2% | O (oxygen) 48.4%

Structure diagram

Structure diagram
Structure diagram

Basic properties

molar mass | 132.09 g/mol phase | solid (at STP) melting point | 390 °C density | 2.265 g/cm^3 solubility in water | very soluble
molar mass | 132.09 g/mol phase | solid (at STP) melting point | 390 °C density | 2.265 g/cm^3 solubility in water | very soluble

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Solid properties (at STP)

density | 2.265 g/cm^3 refractive index | 1.395
density | 2.265 g/cm^3 refractive index | 1.395

Units

Chemical identifiers

CAS number | 13780-06-8 PubChem CID number | 159695 PubChem SID number | 24874185 SMILES identifier | N(=O)[O-].N(=O)[O-].[Ca+2] InChI identifier | InChI=1/Ca.2HNO2/c;2*2-1-3/h;2*(H, 2, 3)/q+2;;/p-2/fCa.2NO2/qm;2*-1 MDL number | MFCD00049399
CAS number | 13780-06-8 PubChem CID number | 159695 PubChem SID number | 24874185 SMILES identifier | N(=O)[O-].N(=O)[O-].[Ca+2] InChI identifier | InChI=1/Ca.2HNO2/c;2*2-1-3/h;2*(H, 2, 3)/q+2;;/p-2/fCa.2NO2/qm;2*-1 MDL number | MFCD00049399

NFPA label

NFPA label
NFPA label
NFPA health rating | 1 NFPA fire rating | 0 NFPA reactivity rating | 0
NFPA health rating | 1 NFPA fire rating | 0 NFPA reactivity rating | 0

Safety properties

flash point | 110 °C
flash point | 110 °C

Ion equivalents

Ca^(2+) (calcium cation) | 1 (NO_2)^- (nitrite anion) | 2
Ca^(2+) (calcium cation) | 1 (NO_2)^- (nitrite anion) | 2