Sodium arsenite

Sodium arsenite is a chemical compound. Its chemical formula is NaAsO2. It has sodium and arsenite ions in it.

Properties

Sodium arsenite is a colorless solid. It is highly toxic and carcinogenic.

Preparation

Sodium arsenite is made by reacting sodium hydroxide with arsenic trioxide.

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