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-ARSENIC [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yellow arsenic
1, record 1, English, yellow%20arsenic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arsenic.... A yellow modification which has no metallic properties has been reported from sudden cooling of As-vapor. This yellow arsenic is converted back to the gray modification upon very short exposure to ultraviolet light. 2, record 1, English, - yellow%20arsenic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arsenic.... Allotropic forms : black, amorphous solid(ß-arsenic), yellow, crystalline solid... 3, record 1, English, - yellow%20arsenic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arsenic jaune
1, record 1, French, arsenic%20jaune
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arsenic alpha 2, record 1, French, arsenic%20alpha
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'arsenic [...] est un solide qui possède plusieurs variétés allotropiques. On peut signaler : l'arsenic gris [...]; l'arsenic noir [...]; l'arsenic jaune, forme [alpha] cubique instable, obtenue par refroidissement brusque de la vapeur, moins dense encore et soluble dans le sulfure de carbone. 3, record 1, French, - arsenic%20jaune
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Par refroidissement brutal (trempe) de la vapeur, on obtient la variété a [alpha] ou arsenic jaune [...]. L'arsenic a [alpha] [...] se transforme en arsenic gris ou g [gamma] sous l'action du brome et de l'iode, ou lorsqu'on l'expose à la lumière [...] 2, record 1, French, - arsenic%20jaune
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot «alpha» doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique. 4, record 1, French, - arsenic%20jaune
Record 1, Key term(s)
- arsenic a
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arsénico alfa
1, record 1, Spanish, ars%C3%A9nico%20alfa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- arsénico amarillo 2, record 1, Spanish, ars%C3%A9nico%20amarillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los vapores del arsénico son amarillos y se hallan formados por la molécula As4. Su condensación en la oscuridad a temperaturas inferiores a 0º da arsénico amarillo, de densidad igual a 2,0. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ars%C3%A9nico%20alfa
Record 1, Key term(s)
- arsénico a
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