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chromium oxide green [1 record]

Record 1 1998-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
DEF

Anhydrous chromic oxide.

DEF

Chromic oxide used as a pigment.

CONT

Chromium oxide green. This rather dull green pigment has excellent durability and resistance characteristics and can be used for both water and oil, in both interior and exterior paints.

OBS

Nineteenth-century experiments in developing chromium oxide green produced varieties called Plessy's green, Dingler's green, Arnaudon's green, and Schnitzer's green.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
DEF

Pigment green 17 - Cl 77 288. Sesquioxyde de chrome anhydre. Utilisation : peintures industrielles, peintures camouflage. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

CONT

Les pigments verts à base de chrome. [...] Le vert oxyde de chrome [...] constitué d'un mélange de chromate de plomb et de cyanure de fer [...] se présente sous la forme d'une poudre verte, plus ou moins foncée [...] C'est un sesquioxyde de chrome [...]

OBS

vert oxyde de chrome : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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