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Nitrous oxide can be prepared by heating ammonium nitrate in the laboratory.
 
Nitrous oxide can be used to produce [[nitrite]]s by mixing it with boiling [[alkali metal]]s, and to oxidize [[organic compound]]s at high temperatures.
 
The [[CAS number]] of nitrous oxide is 10024-97-2 and its [[UN number]] is 1070.