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HALON 1.003 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tribromomethane
1, record 1, English, tribromomethane
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bromoform 2, record 1, English, bromoform
correct
- CFC-20B3 3, record 1, English, CFC%2D20B3
correct
- F-20B3 3, record 1, English, F%2D20B3
correct
- fluorocarbon-20B3 3, record 1, English, fluorocarbon%2D20B3
correct
- Freon 20B3 3, record 1, English, Freon%2020B3
correct
- Halon 1.003 3, record 1, English, Halon%201%2E003
correct
- methenyl tribromide 4, record 1, English, methenyl%20tribromide
correct
- methyl tribromide 5, record 1, English, methyl%20tribromide
correct
- R-20B3 3, record 1, English, R%2D20B3
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A colorless liquid, slightly soluble in water; used in the separation of minerals. 6, record 1, English, - tribromomethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tribromomethane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 7, record 1, English, - tribromomethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bromoform: term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 8, record 1, English, - tribromomethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: NCI-C55130; RCRA waste number U225; UN 2515. 8, record 1, English, - tribromomethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: CHBr3 or Br3CH 8, record 1, English, - tribromomethane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tribromométhane
1, record 1, French, tribromom%C3%A9thane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bromoforme 2, record 1, French, bromoforme
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- CFC-20B3 3, record 1, French, CFC%2D20B3
correct, masculine noun
- F-20B3 3, record 1, French, F%2D20B3
correct, masculine noun
- fluorocarbure 20B3 4, record 1, French, fluorocarbure%2020B3
correct, masculine noun
- Fréon 20B3 4, record 1, French, Fr%C3%A9on%2020B3
correct, masculine noun
- Halon 1.003 3, record 1, French, Halon%201%2E003
correct, masculine noun
- tribromure de méthényle 4, record 1, French, tribromure%20de%20m%C3%A9th%C3%A9nyle
correct, masculine noun
- tribromure de méthyle 4, record 1, French, tribromure%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
- R-20B3 3, record 1, French, R%2D20B3
correct, masculine noun
- formène tribromé 5, record 1, French, form%C3%A8ne%20tribrom%C3%A9
masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dérivé d'hydrocarbure utilisé pour la séparation des minéraux. 6, record 1, French, - tribromom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bromoforme est un dérivé trihalogéné du méthane (trihalométhane) et, plus spécifiquement, un haloforme 7, record 1, French, - tribromom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Ce produit est] doué de propriétés sédatives qui sont utilisées contre la toux et les gastralgies. 8, record 1, French, - tribromom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les minéraux lourds sont séparés par un liquide dense tel que le bromoforme [...] et déterminés en frottis (minéraux transparents) ou en surface polie (minéraux opaques). 9, record 1, French, - tribromom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Séparation par ordre de densité. [...] Au laboratoire, on utilise des liqueurs lourdes. L'une des plus employées est le bromoforme (densité: 2,9), qu'on peut diluer avec du xylène ou du toluène. 10, record 1, French, - tribromom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
tribromométhane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 4, record 1, French, - tribromom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
bromoforme : terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 11, record 1, French, - tribromom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Formule chimique : CHBr3 ou Br3CH 11, record 1, French, - tribromom%C3%A9thane
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
- bromoformo
1, record 1, Spanish, bromoformo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido pesado, incoloro, de sabor y olor similar al cloroformo. Soluble en disolventes orgánicos. Muy tóxico. No inflamable. 2, record 1, Spanish, - bromoformo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: CHBr3 o Br3CH 3, record 1, Spanish, - bromoformo
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