3 HNO3 + NaNO2 + NaMnO4 → 2 NaNO3 + Mn(NO3)2 + 3 HO

This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:

MnVII + 5 e- → MnII (reduction)

NIII - 2 e- → NV (oxidation)

3 O-II - 3 e- → 3 O-I (oxidation)

Reactants:

  • HNO3 – Nitric acid source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02source: NIOSH NPG, accessed: 2019-09-02
    • Other names: Aqua fortis source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02source: NIOSH NPG, accessed: 2019-09-02, Spirit of niter source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02, Eau forte source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27
    • Appearance: Colorless, yellow or red fuming liquid source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27; Colourless-to-yellow liquid with pungent odour source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04; Colorless, yellow, or red, fuming liquid with an acrid, suffocating odor. [Note: Often used in an aqueous solution. Fuming nitric acid is concentrated nitric acid that contains dissolved nitrogen dioxide.] source: NIOSH NPG, accessed: 2019-09-02
  • NaNO2
    • Names: Sodium nitrite source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04, 7632-00-0 source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02, E250 source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02
    • Appearance: White or slightly yellowish solid source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27; Hygroscopic white-to-yellow solid in various forms source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04
  • NaMnO4 – Sodium manganate(VII) source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27
    • Other names: Sodium permanganate source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02, Permanganate of sodium source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27
    • Appearance: Red solid source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27

Products:

  • NaNO3 – Sodium nitrate source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04
    • Other names: Peru saltpeter source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27, Soda niter source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27, Cubic niter source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02
    • Appearance: White powder or colorless crystals source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27; Colourless hygroscopic crystals source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04
  • Mn(NO3)2 – Manganese(II) nitrate source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27
    • Other names: Manganese dinitrate source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27, Manganese nitrate source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-02
    • Appearance: White powder source: wikipedia, accessed: 2019-09-27
  • HO
    • Names: Hydroxyl radical source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-07