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Sodium nitrite Toxicity (LD50)

The median lethal dose (LD50) for Sodium nitrite is 180 mg per 1 *
*Input desired mass in the textbox above to scale the results. Value is measured via oral route in rat(s)

Compound Information

Sodium Nitrite (Also known as: Nitrous Acid, Sodium Salt, Erinitrit) appears as a yellowish white crystalline solid. Used as a food preservative, and to make other chemicals. It can be absorbed into the body by inhalation of its aerosol and by ingestion.

Molecular weight: 68.995
Chemical formula: NNaO2

Information presented on this page is purely for research purposes only. It is NOT intended for clinical or diagnostic applications. To request additional information and datasets for Sodium nitrite, please contactinfo@aatbio.com.



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MLA

"Quest Database™ Sodium nitrite Toxicity (LD50)." AAT Bioquest, Inc.24 Apr2025https://www.aatbio.com/resources/toxicity-lethality-median-dose-td50-ld50/sodium-nitrite.

APA

AAT Bioquest, Inc. (2025April 24). Quest Database™ Sodium nitrite Toxicity (LD50). AAT Bioquest. https://www.aatbio.com/resources/toxicity-lethality-median-dose-td50-ld50/sodium-nitrite.
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