Interaction | Reaction | Process     Data Page

Nitrites are hydrolysed in acid. The brown fumes of NO2 are characteristic.

2
[NO2]–
  +  
2
H+
  +  
H2O
         
NO2
  +  
NO
  +  
H2O
Reactant Page Go To Go To
Nitrite ion     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Proton     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water Solvent    Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Nitrogen dioxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Nitric oxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Hydrolysis

© Mark R. Leach 1999 –

Queries, Suggestions, Bugs, Errors, Typos...

If you have any:

Queries
Comments
Suggestions
Suggestions for links
Bug, typo or grammatical error reports about this page,

please contact Mark R. Leach, the author, using mark@meta-synthesis.com