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cadmium red [2 records]

Record 1 2004-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
DEF

A pigment composed of a mixture of cadmium sulfide, cadmium selenide, and barite; used as a red pigment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
OBS

Pigment rouge pour émaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
CONT

Los principales pigmentos rojos son: el rojo de cadmio (sulfoseleniuro de cadmio) que da matices del escarlata al violáceo, muy opacos y resistentes a la luz [...]

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Record 2 1986-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)
CONT

Cadmium colors: ... cadmium red is three parts cadmium sulphide plus two parts of cadmium selenide.

OBS

These pigments are made in a variety of shades, all bright, very opaque, and permanent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
OBS

Tonalité : diverses nuances : pourpre, clair, écarlate, orange foncé. Nature chimique : sélénio-sulfure de cadmium. Très fixes, très solides, très colorants.

Spanish

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