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PYROSULPHATE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
DEF

Divalent anion from disulfuric acid; generic name for salts and esters, such as disodium disulfate for Na2S2O7 and dimethyl disulfate for CH3-O-SO2-O-SO2O-CH3.

OBS

disulfate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
DEF

Anion divalent tiré de l'acide disulfurique; nom générique des sels et des esters, par exemple disulfate de disodium Na2S2O7 et disulfate de diméthyle CH3-O-SO2-O-SO2O-CH3.

OBS

disulfate : Ce nom s'applique à un composé bien défini. Pour exprimer la présence de deux anions «sulfate SO4(2)» dans un composé donné, on dira bis(sulfate); par exemple bis(sulfate) d'étain ou sulfate d'étain(IV) sont les noms UICPA (c'est-à-dire les noms systématiques de l'Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) du composé Sn(SO4)2.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
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