
Sodium Chlorite
Sodium chlorite is an inorganic sodium salt in which chlorite is the counterion. It has a role as an oxidising agent. It is a chlorite salt and an inorganic sodium salt. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- sodium chlorite
- Molecular formula
- ClNaO2
- Molecular weight
- 90.44 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 89.9484512 Da
- Topological polar surface area
- 40.1 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 2
- Covalent units
- 2
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:78667
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL1887585
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID8021272
- PubMed:20152022
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