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AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ammonium perchlorate
1, record 1, English, ammonium%20perchlorate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AP 2, record 1, English, AP
correct
- APC 2, record 1, English, APC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Properties: White crystals. ... Use: Explosives, pyrotechnics, analytical chemistry, etching and engraving agent, smokeless rocket and jet propellant. 2, record 1, English, - ammonium%20perchlorate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: NH4ClO4 or ClH4NO4 3, record 1, English, - ammonium%20perchlorate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perchlorate d'ammonium
1, record 1, French, perchlorate%20d%27ammonium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé se présentant sous la forme d'une poudre blanche cristalline, utilisé dans la composition de certains explosifs (cheddite), comme réactif de laboratoire, en photographie et en gravure. 2, record 1, French, - perchlorate%20d%27ammonium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le perchlorate d'ammonium (34 500 t) est utilisé essentiellement pour la propulsion d'engins militaires et civils (navettes américaines, fusées Ariane). [...] Le perchlorate d'ammonium (NH4C1O4 entre à 70 % dans les 237 t de propergol solide (poudre), en présence de polyuréthanes (15 %) et de poudre d'aluminium (15 %), utilisées dans les «boosters» d'Ariane. 3, record 1, French, - perchlorate%20d%27ammonium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : NH4ClO4 ou ClH4NO4 2, record 1, French, - perchlorate%20d%27ammonium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- perclorato de amonio
1, record 1, Spanish, perclorato%20de%20amonio
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- perclorato amónico 2, record 1, Spanish, perclorato%20am%C3%B3nico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sólido cristalino blanco, soluble en agua. Fuerte oxidante. Puede explotar al calentar o por reacción química espontánea. Irrita la piel. 2, record 1, Spanish, - perclorato%20de%20amonio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: NH4ClO4 o ClH4NO4 3, record 1, Spanish, - perclorato%20de%20amonio
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