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AMMONIUM SULFITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Root and Tuber Crops
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ammonium sulfite
1, record 1, English, ammonium%20sulfite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Colorless crystals; acrid, sulfurous taste. ... Use: Chemical (intermediates, reducing agent), medicine, permanent wave solutions, photography, metal lubricants. 2, record 1, English, - ammonium%20sulfite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: H8N2O3S or (NH4)2SO3 or (NH4)2SO3·H2O or (NH4)2SO3,H2O 3, record 1, English, - ammonium%20sulfite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Culture des plantes sarclées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sulfite d'ammonium
1, record 1, French, sulfite%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 chimique se présentant sous la forme de cristaux incolores hygroscopiques, ayant le goût âcre du soufre, utilisé en thérapeutique, en photographie et comme agent de réduction. 2, record 1, French, - sulfite%20d%27ammonium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : H8N2O3S ou (NH4)2SO3 ou (NH4)2SO3·H2O ou (NH4)2SO3,H2O 2, record 1, French, - sulfite%20d%27ammonium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Cultivo de raíces y tubérculos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sulfito de amonio
1, record 1, Spanish, sulfito%20de%20amonio
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: H8N2O3S o (NH4)2SO3 o (NH4)2SO3·H2O o (NH4)2SO3,H2O 2, record 1, Spanish, - sulfito%20de%20amonio
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