Salts of nitrous acid (a nitrogen-containing acid). Sodium nitrite is used in meat preservation. In large amounts, nitrites can cause dizziness, nausea, and vomiting.
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Nitrites |
Salts of nitrous acid (a nitrogen-containing acid). Sodium nitrite is used in meat preservation. In large amounts, nitrites can cause dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. |
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