azotite (Meaning)

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azotite (n.)

A salt formed by the combination of azotous, or nitrous, acid with a base; a nitrite.

Synonyms & Antonyms of azotite

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azotite Sentence Examples

  1. The addition of sodium nitrite to the reaction produced a faint azotite odor.
  2. The azotite ion is an important intermediate in the dye industry.
  3. Azotite compounds are used as colorants in food and beverages.
  4. The spectrophotometer was used to quantify the concentration of azotite in the sample.
  5. Azotite levels in drinking water are regulated to ensure safety.
  6. The chemical formula for azotite is NO2-.
  7. Azotite salts are used as reducing agents and preservatives.
  8. Exposure to high levels of azotite can cause health problems, such as methemoglobinemia.
  9. Bacteria can produce azotite as a byproduct of metabolism.
  10. Azotite is a stable molecule with a valence electron count of 17.

FAQs About the word azotite

A salt formed by the combination of azotous, or nitrous, acid with a base; a nitrite.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The addition of sodium nitrite to the reaction produced a faint azotite odor.

The azotite ion is an important intermediate in the dye industry.

Azotite compounds are used as colorants in food and beverages.

The spectrophotometer was used to quantify the concentration of azotite in the sample.