nitrous acid

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:appearance pale blue solution
gptkbp:CASNumber 7782-77-6
gptkbp:chemicalFormula HNO2
gptkbp:cookingMethod by acidifying sodium nitrite solution
gptkbp:decaysTo gptkb:water
nitrogen dioxide
nitric oxide
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Wilhelm_Heinrich_Heintz
gptkbp:hasInChIKey NTKJSMVZJQQXHW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label nitrous acid
gptkbp:isConjugateBaseOf gptkb:hydronium
nitrite
gptkbp:IUPACName gptkb:nitrous_acid
gptkbp:meltingPoint decomposes
gptkbp:molecularWeight 47.013 g/mol
gptkbp:oxidationStates +3
gptkbp:pKa 3.398
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 943
CHEBI:16349
gptkbp:relatedTo nitrate
nitric acid
nitrite
gptkbp:riskFactor unstable
toxic gases on decomposition
gptkbp:solubility soluble
gptkbp:stateAtRoomTemperature exists only in solution
gptkbp:UNNumber None (not transported as pure acid)
gptkbp:uses analytical chemistry
organic synthesis
preparation of diazonium salts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zincke_nitration
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7