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ZIRCONIUM HYDRIDE [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
ZrH2
correct, formula, see observation
DEF

A flammable, gray-black powder; used in powder metallurgy and nuclear moderators, and as a reducing agent, vacuum-tube getter, and metal-foaming agent.

OBS

Chemical formula: ZrH2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
ZrH2
correct, formula, see observation
DEF

Poudre gris noir d'aspect métallique, soluble dans l'eau et à l'air, utilisée notamment comme agent réducteur, catalyseur d'hydrogénation, en métallurgie, pour l'absorption des gaz ainsi qu'en électronique et en énergie nucléaire.

OBS

Formule chimique : ZrH2

Spanish

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