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QUATERNARY AMMONIUM [1 record]

Record 1 2001-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Crop Protection
  • Algae
OBS

Quaternary ammonium derivatives. Some of these are suitable for the destruction of algae. Their antiseptic powers are slight and they require the associated use of a true disinfectant in pools used by a large number of bathers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Protection des végétaux
  • Algues
OBS

Les dérivés d'ammonium quaternaire. Certains sont spécifiques pour la destruction des algues. Leur pouvoir antiseptique est faible et nécessite l'utilisation conjointe d'un véritable stérilisant dans les piscines très fréquentées.

Spanish

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