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Sodium Nitrite

Sodium Nitrite is an anticorrosive ingredient. It’s in 2 products on Poliage. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.

Updated October 21, 2026

In plain English

Sodium nitrite: used to protect metal packaging.

What it does

Contains Sodium Nitrite: anticorrosive
Function listed in CosIng

Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 37980, accessed October 22, 2026.

Products that contain Sodium Nitrite

GREAT VALUE
Great Value
Great Value Steel Wool Soap Pads
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
WAL-MART STORES INC.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Luncheon Meat
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed

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