sodium nitrite (Erinitrit, Felmerine)

Introduction

Used in combination with sodium thiosulfate in the cyanide antidote pack.

More general terms

• nitrite
• salt

Component of

• sodium nitrite/sodium thiosulfate
• amyl nitrite/sodium nitrite/sodium thiosulfate
• cyanide antidote pack

Database

• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=24269
• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=24529