nitrates

Nitrates are the most important salts of nitric acid. Some of the methods for the preparation of nitrates are given bel..

Haloarenes with concentrated HNO 3 in the presence of concentrated H 2 SO 4 ...

Nitrates are compounds of various metals containing the nitrate radical . Nitrates when heated generally yield the respective oxides, nitrogen dioxide and oxygen. There are however some exceptions, Remember..

When benzene is heated with concentrated HNO 3 in presence of concentrated sulphuric acid at 333 K, we get nitrobenzene. [A mixture of conc. HNO 3 + c o n c . H 2 SO 4 i s c a l l e d a s ' N i t r a t i n g M i x t u r e ' . ] benzene ..

Reduces nitrate to nitrite. This reaction can take place in any part of the plant body. Nitrate reductase is a flavoprotein and contains molybden..

A mixture of conc. H 2 SO 4 and conc. HNO 3 nitrate anisole to give a mixture of ortho and para nitro anisole...

Zinc nitrate is prepared by dissolving zinc, or its oxide, hydroxide or carbonate salt in dilute nitric acid. Zinc nitrate is a colorless solid, very deliquescent and highly soluble in water. When heated it decomposes as follows..

Copper nitrate is prepared by dissolving copper, or its oxide or carbonate salt in nitric acid. Copper nitrate is a blue deliquescent crystalline solid, containing three molecules of water of crystallisation. It is highly soluble in water and in alcohol. When heated it decompos..

Lead nitrate is prepared by dissolving lead, or its oxide or carbonate salt in dilute nitric acid. Lead nitrate is a colorless crystalline solid, soluble in water. It decrepitates when heated and decomposes as follows:..

The common name of potassium nitrate is Bengal salt petre or nitre. It can be prepared by treating the oxide, hydroxide, carbonate or hydrogen carbonate salts of potassium with nitric aci..