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ACETONE/BUTANOL/ETHANOL SOLUTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Biomass Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acetone/butanol/ethanol solution
1, record 1, English, acetone%2Fbutanol%2Fethanol%20solution
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Chimie
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mélange ABE
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lange%20ABE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ABE 1, record 1, French, ABE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit de la fermentation acétonobutylique consistant en une association d'acétone, de butanol et d'éthanol. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9lange%20ABE
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Chemical Engineering
- Biomass Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acetone-butanol-ethanol fermentation
1, record 2, English, acetone%2Dbutanol%2Dethanol%20fermentation
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An acetone-butanol fermentation developed to produce a solution of acetone, butanol and ethanol. 1, record 2, English, - acetone%2Dbutanol%2Dethanol%20fermentation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Génie chimique
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fermentation ABE
1, record 2, French, fermentation%20ABE
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fermentation acétonobutylique ayant pour but la production d'un mélange d'acétone, de butanol et d'éthanol. 2, record 2, French, - fermentation%20ABE
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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