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POLYETHYLENE CHLORE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chlorinated polyethylene
1, record 1, English, chlorinated%20polyethylene
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CPE 2, record 1, English, CPE
see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family of polymers produced by chemical reaction of chlorine on the linear backbone chain of polyethylene. The resultant rubbery thermoplastic elastomers presently contain 25 to 45% chlorine by weight and 0 to 25% crystallinity. 3, record 1, English, - chlorinated%20polyethylene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CPE: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 4, record 1, English, - chlorinated%20polyethylene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Industrie des plastiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polyéthylène chloré
1, record 1, French, poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20chlor%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PE-C 2, record 1, French, PE%2DC
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PE-C : abréviation non officielle; ne pas l'utiliser seule, pour éviter tout risque de confusion. 3, record 1, French, - poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20chlor%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- PEC
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Industria de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- polietileno clorado
1, record 1, Spanish, polietileno%20clorado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PE-C 2, record 1, Spanish, PE%2DC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polietileno modificado por cloración del polímero. 3, record 1, Spanish, - polietileno%20clorado
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