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Sodium nitrate   /sˈoʊdiəm nˈaɪtrˌeɪt/   Listen
Sodium nitrate

noun
1.
(NaNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.  Synonym: soda niter.






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"Sodium nitrate" Quotes from Famous Books



... conversion of sodium chloride into sodium nitrate. That this change must have come from the snow with which it had been dissolved, could not be doubted, ...
— Priestley in America - 1794-1804 • Edgar F. Smith

... After dilution it gives a | | precipitate with silver nitrate. | | | Peroxide of nitrogen| The acid is yellow. | | | Iodine may be | After dilution and cooling it gives | present if the acid | a blue color with starch, paste, | be prepared from | or mucilage. | sodium nitrate | | | Hydrochloric | Free chlorine | Liberates iodine from solution acid, HCl | | of potassium iodide. See also Molec. Wt. 36.5 | | "Chlorides," nitric acid. | | | Sulphuric acid | As above for nitric acid. | | | Perchloride of iron | Yellow color. Brown precipitate | | with ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 • Various



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