sodium azide

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sodium
noun[U]
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/ˈsəʊ.di.əm/us
/ˈsoʊ.di.əm/
a soft, silver-white chemical element that is found ...
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Amongst these were those that affect cytochrome oxidase, viz. carbon monoxide, potassium cyanide,sodiumazide, hydroxylamine, and hydrogen sulphide.
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The attached cargo led to lower uptake efficiency, which was diminished further at low temperature or in the presence ofsodiumazide, suggesting a different mechanism (possibly endocytosis).
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We chose 1:5000 for most experiments including those shown in the figures. 0.1%sodiumazidewas added for both the blocking and the primary antibody incubation.
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Sodiumazide(0.01%) was added to the antiserum.
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The gas source is normallysodiumazide, which is hermetically sealed within a strong metal container in the steering wheel hub.
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Azide salts may react with heavy metals or heavy metal compounds to give the corresponding azides, which are more shock sensitive thansodiumazidealone.
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The driver-side airbag would contain a canister containing about 50 grams ofsodiumazide.
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In a related application,sodiumazide, the gas-forming agent in air bags, is produced from hydrazine by reaction with sodium nitrite.
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For example, lead azide, used in detonators, may be prepared from the metathesis reaction between lead nitrate andsodiumazide.
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Extremely pure sodium can be produced through the thermal decomposition ofsodiumazide.
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Nitrous acid is used to destroy toxic and potentially explosivesodiumazide.
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Sodiumazideis also used in airplane escape chutes.
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Appropriately functionalized aliphatic compounds undergo nucleophilic substitution withsodiumazide.
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The required tris(azidomethyl)ethane is obtained from the tritosylate by salt metathesis usingsodiumazide.
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The carboxylic acid can first be chlorinated to acyl chloride, then this is reacted withsodiumazide(see for tranylcypromine).
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In comparison to reagents used in pharmaceutical fine chemical syntheses, hazardous chemicals, e.g.sodiumazide, halogens, methyl sulfide, phosgene, phosphorus chlorides, are more frequently used.
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The company also produced a number of the earliest practical airbag systems, building the high-speedsodiumazideexothermic gas generators used to inflate the bags.
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Packers medium is a selective medium for grossly contaminated specimens, which containssodiumazideand crystal violet.
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His autopsy revealed that he had sustained 23 blows to the skull, and traces ofsodiumazidewere also found in his system.
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