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MAGNESIUM FLUX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magnesium fluoride
1, record 1, English, magnesium%20fluoride
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- magnesium flux 2, record 1, English, magnesium%20flux
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crystalline salt which exhibits fluorescence by electric light, is soluble in nitric acid, is insoluble in alcohol and water, is noncombustible, occurs naturally as sellaite but can also be derived by adding sodium fluoride or hydrofluoric acid to a solution of magnesium salt, and is used chiefly as a flux and as a coating for optical glass to cut down reflections. 3, record 1, English, - magnesium%20fluoride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Uranium Refining Wastes ... tend to be sludges and residues containing calcium sulfate or carbonate (limed raffinate), calcium fluoride, magnesium fluoride and ammonium nitrate. 4, record 1, English, - magnesium%20fluoride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnesium flux: a specific term. 3, record 1, English, - magnesium%20fluoride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: MgF2 3, record 1, English, - magnesium%20fluoride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Déchets nucléaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fluorure de magnésium
1, record 1, French, fluorure%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : MgF2 2, record 1, French, - fluorure%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Desechos nucleares
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fluoruro de magnesio
1, record 1, Spanish, fluoruro%20de%20magnesio
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: MgF2 2, record 1, Spanish, - fluoruro%20de%20magnesio
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