
10 lb Pail of Sodium Nitrite Food Grade 99+% Pure Granular Free Flowing Food Processing Manufacturing BYZ1_N7UTE98
Food Grade - Meets the Food Chemicals Codex - ISO 9001 Our sodium nitrite is in granular form, free-flowing and has 0.1% sodium mono and dimethyl naphthalens sulfonates added. This is intended for manufacturing & food use only. It is not for use in drugs. Made & Packaged in the USA. Sodium nitrite (NaNO2) is as a color fixative. It is white to slightly yellowish. It is very soluable in water and is hygroscopic. When exposed to air, it will slowly oxidize into sodium nitrate. This is a strong oxidizing agent. It is also in manufacturing diazo dyes, nitroso compounds, and other organic compounds. Also in dyeing and printing textile fabrics and bleaching fibers. In photography, its as a laboratory reagent and a corrosion inhibitor. Its also in metal coatings for phosphatizing and detinning and it is also in the manufacturing of rubber chemicals. It can also be as an electrolyte in electrochemical grinding manufacturing processes.