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Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bleaching agent
1, record 1, English, bleaching%20agent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bleach 2, record 1, English, bleach
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical agent capable of destroying partly or completely the natural colouring matter of textile fibers, yarns, or cloth, and leaving them white or considerably lighter in colour. 3, record 1, English, - bleaching%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples are oxidizing agents such as sodium or calcium hypochlorite, permanganates, sodium chlorites or hydrogen peroxide and reducing agents such as sulphur dioxide or sodium bisulphite. 3, record 1, English, - bleaching%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Tapis et textile d'ameublement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent de blanchiment
1, record 1, French, agent%20de%20blanchiment
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oxydant ou réducteur utilisé pour effacer la couleur. 2, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20blanchiment
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calcium peroxide
1, record 2, English, calcium%20peroxide
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- calcium superoxide 2, record 2, English, calcium%20superoxide
avoid
- calcium dioxide 3, record 2, English, calcium%20dioxide
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cream-colored powder that decomposes in water used as an antiseptic and a detergent. 4, record 2, English, - calcium%20peroxide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to the Condensed Chemical Dictionary(HACHE, 1977, p. 154), calcium peroxide is used as a dough conditioner and seed desinfectant and for bleaching of oils, modification of starches, etc. 5, record 2, English, - calcium%20peroxide
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- peroxyde de calcium
1, record 2, French, peroxyde%20de%20calcium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- peróxido de calcio
1, record 2, Spanish, per%C3%B3xido%20de%20calcio
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-06-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bleaching agent
1, record 3, English, bleaching%20agent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bleaching chemical 2, record 3, English, bleaching%20chemical
correct
- bleach chemical 3, record 3, English, bleach%20chemical
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variety of chemicals used in the bleaching of wood pulp such as chlorine... sodium hypochlorite... calcium hypochlorite... chlorine dioxide... peroxide... sodium chlorite... oxygen... and others. 1, record 3, English, - bleaching%20agent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Préparation de la pâte à papier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réactif de blanchiment
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9actif%20de%20blanchiment
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les pâtes au sulfate (...) requièrent un plus grand nombre de stades pour obtenir environ 85 points. Pour atteindre les degrés de blancheur les plus élevés, elles exigent l'emploi de réactifs coûteux, comme le bioxyde de chlore ou le peroxyde. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9actif%20de%20blanchiment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tous les réactifs (chlore, eau de javel, bioxyde de chlore) utilisés pour le blanchiment s'obtiennent à partir du chlorure de sodium (sel ordinaire) décomposé par électrolyse en ses éléments chlore et sodium. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9actif%20de%20blanchiment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On trouvera la 2e observation ci-haut dans le résumé des articles 3.6 à 3.6.4 du Cours de formation papetière de Jean Vilars. 4, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9actif%20de%20blanchiment
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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