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kerosine [1 record]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
DEF

A mixture of liquid hydrocarbons [obtained from] the distillation of petroleum ...

OBS

kerosine: designation standardized by ISO.

OBS

kerosene; kero: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • kerosine oil

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
DEF

Produit de la distillation des pétroles bruts [...]

OBS

kérosène : désignation normalisée par l'ISO.

OBS

kérosène; kéro : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petróleo bruto y derivados
OBS

Líquido derivado del petróleo, aceitoso, blanco acuoso, de olor fuerte. Inflamable, con moderado riesgo de incendio. Moderadamente tóxico por ingestión e inhalación. Límite de explosión en el aire, 0,7 a 5%.

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