plural of nitrator

(chemistry) The reaction of something with nitric acid; especially such a reaction, in the presence of sulphuric acid, to introduce a nitro functional group into a compound.

a reaction vessel in which nitration takes place / a device for spreading nitrate fertilizer on the soil

(inorganic chemistry) A colorless solid with the formula Sr(NO₃)₂, used as a red colorant and oxidizer in pyrotechnics.

(inorganic chemistry) A colorless, toxic, and water-soluble inorganic compound with the chemical formula Ba(NO₃)₂.

(inorganic chemistry) A white crystalline powder that is highly soluble in water, with the formula RbNO₃.

An urban air pollutant formed photochemically in the air as part of photochemical smog.

(inorganic chemistry) A colourless salt that absorbs moisture from the air and mainly used as a component in fertilizer.

plural of ammonium nitrate

(inorganic chemistry) White, water-soluble salt of aluminium and nitric acid, most commonly existing as the crystalline hydrate, aluminium nitrate nonahydrate, Al(NO₃)₃·9H₂O.