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BENZOLE ABSORBING OIL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Distillation
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- distillation tails
1, record 1, English, distillation%20tails
correct, see observation, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- residue 1, record 1, English, residue
standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Products obtained after distilling off various fractions from crude benzole or from light oils from coal tar. Generally they distil above 200°C. They may contain such impurities as naphthalene, phenol, pyridine bases and also a small proportion of benzole absorbing oil used for the extraction of the crude benzole, and some resin-forming products. They are often coloured. [Definition standardized by ISO. ] 1, record 1, English, - distillation%20tails
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distillation tails; residue: terms standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - distillation%20tails
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
distillation tails: term rarely used in the singular (distillation tail). 2, record 1, English, - distillation%20tails
Record 1, Key term(s)
- distillation tail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Distillation du pétrole
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- queues de distillation
1, record 1, French, queues%20de%20distillation
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- résidu 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sidu
masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produits obtenus après distillation des diverses fractions du benzol brut ou des huiles légères de goudron de houille. Ils passent en général à la distillation au-delà de 200 °C. Ils peuvent contenir des impuretés telles que naphtalène, phénols, bases pyridiques, et aussi une petite proportion de l'huile de débenzolage entraînée lors de l'extraction du benzol brut ainsi que des composés résinifiables. Ils sont souvent colorés. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - queues%20de%20distillation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
queues de distillation; résidu : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - queues%20de%20distillation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
queues de distillation : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (queue de distillation). 2, record 1, French, - queues%20de%20distillation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- queue de distillation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- benzole wash oil
1, record 2, English, benzole%20wash%20oil
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- benzole absorbing oil 1, record 2, English, benzole%20absorbing%20oil
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oil used for removing light aromatic hydrocarbons from coal gas or from coke-oven gas. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 2, English, - benzole%20wash%20oil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
benzole wash oil; benzole absorbing oil : terms standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - benzole%20wash%20oil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- huile de débenzolage
1, record 2, French, huile%20de%20d%C3%A9benzolage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Huile utilisée pour extraire les hydrocarbures aromatiques légers du gaz d'éclairage ou du gaz de fours à coke. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 2, French, - huile%20de%20d%C3%A9benzolage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
huile de débenzolage : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - huile%20de%20d%C3%A9benzolage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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