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azurant optique [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Chemistry
- Properties of Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- optical brightening agent
1, record 1, English, optical%20brightening%20agent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brightener 2, record 1, English, brightener
correct
- brightening agent 2, record 1, English, brightening%20agent
correct
- optical bleach 3, record 1, English, optical%20bleach
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fluorescing chemicals present in photographic paper base or added to the final rinse bath during processing. The white or bluish fluorescence which occurs in the presence of daylight increases the apparent brightness (whiteness) of the paper. 2, record 1, English, - optical%20brightening%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Chimie
- Propriétés des papiers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- azureur optique
1, record 1, French, azureur%20optique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- azureur 2, record 1, French, azureur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agent de blanchiment optique accentuant par effet de luminescence, l'intensité du blanc et la vivacité des nuances. 3, record 1, French, - azureur%20optique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- azurant
- azurant optique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- optical brightener
1, record 2, English, optical%20brightener
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- optical brightening agent 1, record 2, English, optical%20brightening%20agent
correct
- fluorescent brightener 2, record 2, English, fluorescent%20brightener
correct
- brightener 3, record 2, English, brightener
correct
- optical bleaching agent 4, record 2, English, optical%20bleaching%20agent
correct
- whitening agent 3, record 2, English, whitening%20agent
correct
- optical whitener 1, record 2, English, optical%20whitener
correct
- whitener 1, record 2, English, whitener
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organic compounds that can absorb waves shorter than visible light and emit waves in the visible range. They absorb ultraviolet from daylight and emit visible blue, which acting with yellow on a fabric surface will, by the subtractive theory of color, yield white. They are widely used in household detergents. 1, record 2, English, - optical%20brightener
Record 2, Key term(s)
- brightening agent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Fabrication du papier
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- azurant
1, record 2, French, azurant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- azurant optique 2, record 2, French, azurant%20optique
correct, masculine noun
- blanc optique 2, record 2, French, blanc%20optique
correct, masculine noun
- agent d'azurage optique 2, record 2, French, agent%20d%27azurage%20optique
correct, masculine noun
- agent de blanchiment optique 2, record 2, French, agent%20de%20blanchiment%20optique
correct, masculine noun
- produit d'azurage optique 2, record 2, French, produit%20d%27azurage%20optique
correct, masculine noun
- produit de blanchiment optique 2, record 2, French, produit%20de%20blanchiment%20optique
correct, masculine noun
- agent fluorescent d'avivage 3, record 2, French, agent%20fluorescent%20d%27avivage
correct, masculine noun
- agent d'avivage optique 3, record 2, French, agent%20d%27avivage%20optique
correct, masculine noun
- aviveur fluorescent 4, record 2, French, aviveur%20fluorescent
correct, masculine noun
- agent de blanchiment 5, record 2, French, agent%20de%20blanchiment
masculine noun
- éclaircisseur 5, record 2, French, %C3%A9claircisseur
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit organique utilisé pour aviver la blancheur des papiers ou pour corriger la teinte jaune pâle que conservent certains tissus après blanchiment et les faire ainsi paraître plus blancs. 2, record 2, French, - azurant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Preparación y elaboración (Textiles)
- Procesos de fabricación de papel
- Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- blanqueador
1, record 2, Spanish, blanqueador
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- aclarador 2, record 2, Spanish, aclarador
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Producto a base de cloro [hipoclorito de sodio] que como su nombre lo indica se utiliza para blanquear la ropa y que tiene propiedades desinfectantes. 3, record 2, Spanish, - blanqueador
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-03-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- optical bleach 1, record 3, English, optical%20bleach
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- azurant optique
1, record 3, French, azurant%20optique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance incorporée à certaines émulsions photographiques positives pour augmenter la luminosité des blancs ou l'intensité des couleurs par un effet de luminescence. 1, record 3, French, - azurant%20optique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-09-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- blueing 1, record 4, English, blueing
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- bluing 1, record 4, English, bluing
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- azurant optique
1, record 4, French, azurant%20optique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- azurant 2, record 4, French, azurant
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agent de blanchiment optique essentiellement constitué d'un produit blanc doué d'une fluorescence bleue. 3, record 4, French, - azurant%20optique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Household Utensils and Appliances
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- optic azurant 1, record 5, English, optic%20azurant
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement ménager
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- azurant optique 1, record 5, French, azurant%20optique
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(N, surtout linge) Comm. Vigne et vin, no 3, 1971, p 317. mars 72 RA 1, record 5, French, - azurant%20optique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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