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emerald green [3 records]

Record 1 2010-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies)
C4H6As6Cu4O16
formula, see observation
Cu(CH3COO)3Cu(AsO2)2
formula, see observation
12002-03-8
CAS number
DEF

A chemical product appearing under the form of a bluish-green powder which is used as an insecticide, a fungicide.

OBS

copper acetoarsenite: commercial usual name.

OBS

Chemical formula: C4H6As6Cu4O16 or Cu(CH3COO)3Cu(As2)2

Key term(s)
  • copper aceto-arsenite
  • cupric aceto-arsenite

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C4H6As6Cu4O16
formula, see observation
Cu(CH3COO)3Cu(AsO2)2
formula, see observation
12002-03-8
CAS number
OBS

acéto-arsénite de cuivre : nom commercial courant.

OBS

Formule chimique : C4H6As6Cu4O16 ou Cu(CH3COO)3Cu(As2)2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Protección de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C4H6As6Cu4O16
formula, see observation
Cu(CH3COO)3Cu(AsO2)2
formula, see observation
12002-03-8
CAS number
OBS

Polvo verde esmeralda; soluble en ácidos; insoluble en alcohol y agua. Tóxico para muchas plantas. Muy tóxico por ingestión. Plaguicida.

OBS

Fórmula química: C4H6As6Cu4O16 o Cu(CH3COO)3Cu(As2)2

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Record 2 2004-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
OBS

Peut aussi être un adjectif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pigmentos y colores (Artes)
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Record 3 2004-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)
DEF

Copper aceto-arsenite. The most brilliant of greens, very difficult to match ...

CONT

... now universally rejected because some common varieties are not light-proof, because it is a dangerous poison, and because mixtures of emerald green with several other pigments will darken on short exposure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
OBS

Tonalité : de vert jaune à vert bleu. Origine : minéral. Nature chimique : acétate de cuivre et arsénite de cuivre. Peu fixe, peu solide, couvrant, très toxique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pigmentos y colores (Artes)
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