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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Industries
- Pharmacology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sodium alginate
1, record 1, English, sodium%20alginate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sodium polymannuronate 2, record 1, English, sodium%20polymannuronate
correct
- algin 3, record 1, English, algin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A colorless or light yellow powdery or crystalline polysaccharide, the sodium salt of alginic acid, used as a food thickener and stabilizer and in medicines, paint, and paper coating. 4, record 1, English, - sodium%20alginate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Pharmacologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alginate de sodium
1, record 1, French, alginate%20de%20sodium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel de l'acide alginique se présentant sous forme de poudre, de granules ou de filaments incolores ou jaune clair formant dans l'eau une suspension colloïdale. 2, record 1, French, - alginate%20de%20sodium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Industria alimentaria
- Farmacología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alginato sodico
1, record 1, Spanish, alginato%20sodico
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ardealite
1, record 2, English, ardealite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white or light yellow hydrous double salt of calcium sulfate and acid phosphate occurring as a fine powder or minute crystals. 2, record 2, English, - ardealite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: CaH(PO4)(SO4)·4H2O 2, record 2, English, - ardealite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ardealite
1, record 2, French, ardealite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système monoclinique constitué de sulfatophosphate de calcium, se présentant en masses pulvérulentes jaune pâle. 2, record 2, French, - ardealite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : CaH(PO4)(SO4)·4H2O 2, record 2, French, - ardealite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Chemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lead naphthenate
1, record 3, English, lead%20naphthenate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cyclohexanecarboxylic acid lead salt 2, record 3, English, cyclohexanecarboxylic%20acid%20lead%20salt
correct
- naphthenic acid lead salt 2, record 3, English, naphthenic%20acid%20lead%20salt
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combustible, soft, yellow, resinous, semi-transparent toxic component which is soluble in alcohol, is derived by addition of lead salt to aqueous sodium naphthenate solution, and is used as a paint and varnish drier, a wood preservative, an insecticide, a catalyst for reaction between unsaturated fatty acids and sulfates in the presence of air and as a lube oil additive. 3, record 3, English, - lead%20naphthenate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C7H12O2·xPb 3, record 3, English, - lead%20naphthenate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- naphténate de plomb
1, record 3, French, napht%C3%A9nate%20de%20plomb
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sel de plomb de l'acide cyclohexanecarboxylique 2, record 3, French, sel%20de%20plomb%20de%20l%27acide%20cyclohexanecarboxylique
correct, masculine noun
- sel de plomb de l'acide naphténique 2, record 3, French, sel%20de%20plomb%20de%20l%27acide%20napht%C3%A9nique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé se présentant sous la forme d'une masse résineuse jaune, soluble dans l'alcool, produit par l'action d'une solution aqueuse de naphténate de sodium sur un sel de plomb, entrant dans la composition de peintures et de vernis, de produits de préservation du bois, d'insecticides et utilisé comme catalyseur pour certaines réactions entre les acides gras et les sulfonates. 3, record 3, French, - napht%C3%A9nate%20de%20plomb
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C7H12O2·xPb, 3, record 3, French, - napht%C3%A9nate%20de%20plomb
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- diantimony trisulfide
1, record 4, English, diantimony%20trisulfide
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- antimony trisulfide 2, record 4, English, antimony%20trisulfide
avoid, obsolete
- antimonous sulfide 3, record 4, English, antimonous%20sulfide
avoid, obsolete
- antimony orange 3, record 4, English, antimony%20orange
avoid
- antimony black 4, record 4, English, antimony%20black
avoid
- black antimony 3, record 4, English, black%20antimony
avoid
- antimony needles 3, record 4, English, antimony%20needles
avoid, plural
- needle antimony 5, record 4, English, needle%20antimony
avoid
- antimony sulfide 6, record 4, English, antimony%20sulfide
avoid, see observation
- antimony glance 7, record 4, English, antimony%20glance
avoid
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Properties :(a) Black crystals;(b) orange-red crystals. Insoluble in water... Derivation :(a) Occurs in nature as black crystalline stibnite.(b) As precipitated from solutions of salt of antimony, the trisulfide is an orange-red precipitate which is filtered dried and ground.... Use : Vermilion or yellow pigment, antimony salts, pyrotechnics, matches, percussion caps, camouflage paints..., rubyglass. 8, record 4, English, - diantimony%20trisulfide
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
antimony sulfide: A generic term. 1, record 4, English, - diantimony%20trisulfide
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: Sb2S3 or S3Sb2 9, record 4, English, - diantimony%20trisulfide
Record 4, Key term(s)
- antimony trisulphide
- antimony sulphide
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- trisulfure de diantimoine
1, record 4, French, trisulfure%20de%20diantimoine
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- trisulfure d'antimoine 2, record 4, French, trisulfure%20d%27antimoine
avoid, masculine noun, obsolete
- sulfure d'antimoine 3, record 4, French, sulfure%20d%27antimoine
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À l'état naturel (stibine), poudre gris noir. À l'état précipité, couleur rouge orangé [...], insoluble eau, soluble alcalis, sulfure d'ammonium, acide chlorhydrique. Utilisation : préparation des sels d'antimoine, de l'antimoine, allumettes, amorces, pigments, raffinage de l'or. 4, record 4, French, - trisulfure%20de%20diantimoine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sulfure d'antimoine : terme générique. 5, record 4, French, - trisulfure%20de%20diantimoine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : Sb2S3 ou S3Sb2 5, record 4, French, - trisulfure%20de%20diantimoine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- trisulfuro de antimonio
1, record 4, Spanish, trisulfuro%20de%20antimonio
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: Sb2S3 o S3Sb2 2, record 4, Spanish, - trisulfuro%20de%20antimonio
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-01-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Photography
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ammonium chromate
1, record 5, English, ammonium%20chromate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- neutral ammonium chromate 2, record 5, English, neutral%20ammonium%20chromate
avoid
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A salt that forms yellow, monoclinic crystals [that is] made from ammonium hydroxide and ammonium dichromate [and that is] used in photography as a sensitizer for gelatin coatings. 3, record 5, English, - ammonium%20chromate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ammonium chromate: part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, 31 December, 1987). 4, record 5, English, - ammonium%20chromate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: (NH4)2CrO4 or CrH8N2O2 4, record 5, English, - ammonium%20chromate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Photographie
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chromate d'ammonium
1, record 5, French, chromate%20d%27ammonium
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé chimique se présentant sous la forme de cristaux jaunes, décomposé par la chaleur, utilisé comme mordant en teinture, comme sensibilisateur en photographie et en impression textile. 2, record 5, French, - chromate%20d%27ammonium
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chromate d'ammonium : fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987). 3, record 5, French, - chromate%20d%27ammonium
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : (NH4)2CrO4 ou CrH8N2O2 2, record 5, French, - chromate%20d%27ammonium
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Fotografía
- Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cromato de amonio
1, record 5, Spanish, cromato%20de%20amonio
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: (NH4)2CrO4 o CrH8N2O2 2, record 5, Spanish, - cromato%20de%20amonio
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-05-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Food Additives
- Commercial Fishing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- natural color
1, record 6, English, natural%20color
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- natural dye 2, record 6, English, natural%20dye
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition to salt, artificial coloring matter is added to butter at certain times of the year in order to produce the characteristic pale yellow color. This is done because seasonal changes often affect the natural color of butter. 3, record 6, English, - natural%20color
Record 6, Key term(s)
- natural colour
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Additifs alimentaires
- Pêche commerciale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- colorant naturel
1, record 6, French, colorant%20naturel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- couleur naturelle 2, record 6, French, couleur%20naturelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Colorant extrait de produits d'origine animale ou végétale [ex. : rocou]. 1, record 6, French, - colorant%20naturel
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) normalisé(s) par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 3, record 6, French, - colorant%20naturel
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-02-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Photography
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Reprography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- silver iodide
1, record 7, English, silver%20iodide
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compound AgI occurring naturally as iodyrite and obtained synthetically as a yellow curdy precipitate when aqueous solutions of a silver salt and an iodide are mixed that darkens on exposure to light... 2, record 7, English, - silver%20iodide
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... used chiefly in photography, in rainmaking, and in medicine in colloidal form in treatment of infections of mucuous membranes. 2, record 7, English, - silver%20iodide
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Photographie
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Reprographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- iodure d'argent
1, record 7, French, iodure%20d%27argent
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- AgI 2, record 7, French, AgI
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poudre jaune pâle, inodore, insipide, noircissant par exposition à la lumière, cubique. 3, record 7, French, - iodure%20d%27argent
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les iodures des métaux alcalins (Na, K) sont employés dans la fabrication d'émulsions photographiques, de même que l'iodure d'argent. Ce dernier sert également à l'ensemencement des nuages. 4, record 7, French, - iodure%20d%27argent
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les cristaux d'iodure d'argent agissent comme amorces dans la formation des cristaux de glace. On ne sait pas encore s'ils agissent d'abord comme noyaux de congélation ou comme noyaux de sublimation. 5, record 7, French, - iodure%20d%27argent
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Emplois : certaines émulsions photographiques, dispersion par avion pour produire la pluie artificielle; médecine. 3, record 7, French, - iodure%20d%27argent
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Fotografía
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Reprografía
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- yoduro de plata
1, record 7, Spanish, yoduro%20de%20plata
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IAg 2, record 7, Spanish, IAg
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polvo amarillo inodoro e insípido. Soluble en soluciones de ácido yodhídrico, yoduro potásico, cianuro potásico, cloruro sódico y tiosulfato sódico. Insoluble en agua. Tóxico. 2, record 7, Spanish, - yoduro%20de%20plata
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