Showing chemical card for Nitrous acid (CFc000326164)
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| Version | 1.0 |
| Creation Date | 2022-09-06 19:45:53 UTC |
| Update Date | 2022-09-14 04:59:30 UTC |
| Chemfont ID | CFc000326164 |
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| Common Name | Nitrous acid |
| Definition | Nitrous acid (as sodium nitrite) is used as part of an intravenous mixture with sodium thiosulfate to treat cyanide poisoning. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, a list of the most important medications needed in a basic health system. There is also research to investigate its applicability towards treatments for heart attacks, brain aneurysms, pulmonary hypertension in infants, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections. |
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| Synonyms | Not Available |
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| CAS Registry Number | 7782-77-6 |
| SMILES | Not Available |
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| Classification | Not classified |
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| Physiological effect | Not Available |
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| Synthesis Reference | Not Available |