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Interactions | Reactions | Processes
Classified as: Nitrous Acid with Amines and Amides
Nitrous acid, or HONO, shows markedly different reactivity with 1°, 2° and 3° amines.
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HNO2 |
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H+ |
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H2O |
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H2O |
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NaNO2 |
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H+ |
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HNO2 |
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Na+ |
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R–NH2 |
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HNO2 |
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R+ |
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N2 |
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H2O |
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[OH]– |
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R2NH |
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HNO2 |
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R2N–NO |
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R3N |
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HNO2 |
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R3N |
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HNO2 |
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