What is the common name for Sodium Nitrate?

Answer 1

The common name for Sodium Nitrate is Chile saltpeter or simply nitrate. Sodium nitrate is a white solid compound with the chemical formula NaNO3. It is commonly used in fertilizers, food preservation, and pyrotechnics.

Answer 2

Ah, Sodium Nitrate is commonly known as Chile saltpeter or Nitratine. It's a naturally occurring mineral that can be found in certain regions of the world. Just like every color on our palette has its own unique beauty, Sodium Nitrate plays an important role in various industries and processes.

Answer 3

Nitric acid IS the official (IUPAC) name for HNO3. So the answer is already in the question.

It is also known as aqua fortis and spirit of nitre.

Answer 4

The common name for Sodium Nitrate is Chile saltpeter.

Answer 5

Chile saltpeter to distinguish it from the ordinary saltpeter.

Answer 6

acids that evaporates from animals ie. poo

Answer 7

In very, VERY old references I've seen the term "concentrated aqueous spirits of niter" (or nitre; spelling was a bit more casual then).

Answer 8

aqua fortis and spirit of nitre

Answer 9

hydrogen nitrate

Answer 10

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