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chromated copper arsenate [2 records]

Record 1 2018-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Treatment of Wood
CONT

Various formulations have been developed using mixtures of copper salts with or without arsenic and chromium. Some of these systems, such as ... chromated copper arsenate (CCA), are very effective preservatives against common types of wood-destroying fungi. They are widely used in pressure treatments ...

OBS

chromated copper arsenate: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Traitement des bois
OBS

arséniate de cuivre chromaté : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie

Spanish

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