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LIQUID SULFUR DIOXIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- liquid sulfur dioxide
1, record 1, English, liquid%20sulfur%20dioxide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- liquid sulphur dioxide 2, record 1, English, liquid%20sulphur%20dioxide
former designation, avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Liquid chlorine and liquid sulfur dioxide are used at the Water Pollution Control Plant in the treatment of wastewater and in the production of reclaimed water. 3, record 1, English, - liquid%20sulfur%20dioxide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sulfur dioxide gas is intensely irritating to the eyes, throat, and upper respiratory system. Liquid sulfur dioxide may cause skin burns, which result from the freezing effect of the liquid on tissue. 4, record 1, English, - liquid%20sulfur%20dioxide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Sulphur dioxide is either converted into sulphuric acid or liquid sulphur dioxide, or is emitted in gaseous form into the atmosphere. 5, record 1, English, - liquid%20sulfur%20dioxide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dioxyde de soufre liquide
1, record 1, French, dioxyde%20de%20soufre%20liquide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bioxyde de soufre liquide 2, record 1, French, bioxyde%20de%20soufre%20liquide
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dioxyde de soufre peut se transformer en acide sulfurique ou en dioxyde de soufre liquide ou gazeux. Une fois dans l'atmosphère, le dioxyde de soufre réagit avec d'autres gaz et avec l'humidité de l'air ambiant pour produire des précipitations acides. 3, record 1, French, - dioxyde%20de%20soufre%20liquide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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