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HYDRONITRIC ACID [2 records]

Record 1 2011-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
HN3
formula, see observation
7782-79-8
CAS number
DEF

A colorless volatile poisonous explosive liquid ... that when pure has an unbearable odor, [that] is made usually by reaction of nitrous oxide with fused sodium amide or of hydrogene hydrate with ethyl nitrite in alkaline alcoholic solution, and [that] yields explosive salts of heavy metals (as lead azide).

OBS

... a powerful nitridizing as well as oxidizing agent.

OBS

Chemical formula: HN3

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
HN3
formula, see observation
7782-79-8
CAS number
DEF

Hydracide [se présentant sous la forme d'un] liquide incolore, d'odeur suffocante, très toxique, bouillant à 37 °C, [ayant pour caractéristique de constituer] un corps endothermique [et d'être un] explosif très sensible.

OBS

Formule chimique : HN3

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
HN3
formula, see observation
7782-79-8
CAS number
OBS

Líquido volátil, incoloro, soluble en agua, de olor molesto. Tóxico e irritante. Riesgo de explosión al calentar o agitar.

OBS

Fórmula química: HN3

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Record 2 2000-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
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