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BACO3 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barium carbonate
1, record 1, English, barium%20carbonate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of a white powder, found in nature as the mineral witherite. 2, record 1, English, - barium%20carbonate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Use: treatment of brines in chlorine-alkali cells to remove sulfates, rodenticide, barium salts, ceramic flux, optical glass, case-hardening baths, ferrites, in radiation-resistant glass for color television tubes. 2, record 1, English, - barium%20carbonate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: BaCO3 3, record 1, English, - barium%20carbonate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carbonate de baryum
1, record 1, French, carbonate%20de%20baryum
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cristaux blancs [...]. Utilisations : sels de baryum, colorants, pyrotechnie, verre optique, charge (peinture, linoléum, papier, caoutchouc), purification des eaux, céramique. 2, record 1, French, - carbonate%20de%20baryum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : BaCO3 3, record 1, French, - carbonate%20de%20baryum
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
- carbonato de bario
1, record 1, Spanish, carbonato%20de%20bario
correct, 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: BaCO3 2, record 1, Spanish, - carbonato%20de%20bario
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