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C6H2FEN6 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hexacyanoferrate(II)
1, record 1, English, hexacyanoferrate%28II%29
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hexacyanoferrate(4-) 1, record 1, English, hexacyanoferrate%284%2D%29
correct
- (OC-6-11)-hexakis(cyano-C)ferrate(4-) 2, record 1, English, %28OC%2D6%2D11%29%2Dhexakis%28cyano%2DC%29ferrate%284%2D%29
correct, see observation
- ferrocyanide 3, record 1, English, ferrocyanide
former designation, avoid
- ferroprussiate 3, record 1, English, ferroprussiate
former designation, avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A salt, derived from ferrocyanic acid, the sodium and potassium salts, which is used in making blue pigments, blueprint paper, and ferrocyanide. 4, record 1, English, - hexacyanoferrate%28II%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(OC-6-11)-hexakis(cyano-C)ferrate(4-): The capital letters "OC" and "C" must be italicized. 1, record 1, English, - hexacyanoferrate%28II%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H2FeN6 4, record 1, English, - hexacyanoferrate%28II%29
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hexacyanoferrate(II)
1, record 1, French, hexacyanoferrate%28II%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hexacyanoferrate(4-) 1, record 1, French, hexacyanoferrate%284%2D%29
correct, masculine noun
- (OC-6-11)-hexakis(cyano-C)ferrate(4-) 1, record 1, French, %28OC%2D6%2D11%29%2Dhexakis%28cyano%2DC%29ferrate%284%2D%29
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- ferrocyanure 1, record 1, French, ferrocyanure
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- ferroprussiate 2, record 1, French, ferroprussiate
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique constituant un mélange de ferrocyanure de potassium et de citrate ferrique, employé dans les papiers servant à la reproduction de plans. 3, record 1, French, - hexacyanoferrate%28II%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(OC-6-11)-hexakis(cyano-C)ferrate(4-) : Les lettres majuscules «OC» et «C» s'écrivent en italique. 1, record 1, French, - hexacyanoferrate%28II%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H2FeN6 3, record 1, French, - hexacyanoferrate%28II%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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