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Record 1 - external organization data 2011-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Geochemistry
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Universal entry(ies)
Y
symbol
7440-65-5
CAS number
DEF

A metallic element in group III of the periodic system [which] is usually classed with the rare earths.

OBS

yttrium: term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Géochimie
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Y
symbol
7440-65-5
CAS number
DEF

Élément métallique gris, de numéro atomique 39, de masse atomique 88,92, qui appartient au groupe des lanthanides (terres rares).

OBS

yttrium : terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Geoquímica
  • Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Y
symbol
7440-65-5
CAS number
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