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SOLVENT NAPHTHA [2 records]

Record 1 2000-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Solvents and Petroleum Spirits
DEF

Solvent of mineral origin, usually distilling between 130°C and 220°C. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

white spirit: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Solvants et essences spéciales (Pétrole)
DEF

Solvant d'origine minérale, distillant généralement entre 130 °C et 220 °c. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

white-spirit : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
DEF

A mixture of small percentages of benzene and toluene with xylene and higher homologs from coal-tar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
DEF

Mélange de carbures aromatiques en proportions variables provenant de la pyrogénation de la houille et utilisé comme solvant. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

solvant naphta : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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