Sodium chlorite
SIGALD/71388 - puriss. p.a., 80% (RT)
CAS Number: 7758-19-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): ClNaO2
Molecular Weight: 90.44
EC Number: 231-836-6
MDL Number: MFCD00003478
Linear Formula: NaClO2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 80% (RT) |
| cation traces | Ag: ≤5 mg/kg |
| Al: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Ba: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Bi: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Ca: ≤50 mg/kg | |
| Cd: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Co: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Cr: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Cu: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Fe: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| K: ≤1000 mg/kg | |
| Li: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Mg: ≤10 mg/kg | |
| Mn: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Mo: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Ni: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Pb: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Sr: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Tl: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| Zn: ≤5 mg/kg | |
| form | powder or crystals |
| grade | puriss. p.a. |
| InChI | 1S/ClHO2.Na/c2-1-3;/h(H,2 |
| InChI key | UKLNMMHNWFDKNT-UHFFFAOYSA |
| pH | 10-11 (20 °C, 100 g/L) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [Na+].[O-]Cl=O |
| Application: | Sodium chlorite may be used in the following studies: • Synthesis of chlorine dioxide. • Oxidation of primary alcohols to the corresponding aldehydes and of the aldehydes to the corresponding carboxylic acids. • As hydroxylating agent for the hydroxylation of androstenedione (steroid). |
| General description: | Sodium chlorite is a sodium salt. Antimicrobial activity of acidified sodium chlorite on broiler carcasses has been reported in detail. |
| Other Notes: | Reagent for the oxidation of ruthenium and molybdenum sulfide |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() GHS03,GHS05,GHS06,GHS08,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H271 - H301 - H310 - H314 - H373 - H400 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P260 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | O,T+,N |
| Risk Statements | 8-22-24-26-32-34-50 |
| Safety Statements | 17-26-28-36/37/39-45-61 |
| RIDADR | UN 1496 5.1 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Supplemental Hazard Statements | EUH032 - EUH071 |
| Purity | 80% (RT) |
| UNSPSC | 12352302 |






