Molecule record

nitrous acid

HNO2

47.01 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
HNO2
Molar mass
47.01 g·mol−1
Exact mass
47.0007 Da
0
PubChem CID
24529

Functional groups

No functional-group assignment has been curated yet.

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • (NO(OH))
  • 231-963-7
  • 7782-77-6
  • Acid, Nitrous
  • CHEBI:25567
  • DTXCID4048014
  • DTXSID7064813
  • EINECS 231-963-7
Show all 24 synonyms
  • HNO2
  • HONO
  • HSDB 7801
  • Kyselina dusite
  • Kyselina dusite [Czech]
  • NITROUS ACID [MI]
  • Nitrogen dioxide ion
  • Nitrogen peroxide ion
  • Nitrosyl hydroxide
  • Nitrous acid, trans
  • RefChem:6071
  • T2I5UM75DN
  • UNII-T2I5UM75DN
  • dioxonitric acid
  • hydrogen dioxonitrate(1-)
  • hydroxidooxidonitrogen

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
O=NO
Isomeric SMILES
N(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/HNO2/c2-1-3/h(H,2,3)
InChIKey
IOVCWXUNBOPUCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
24529

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for nitrous acid; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for nitrous acid; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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