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CHROMATED COPPER ARSENIC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Treatment of Wood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chromated copper arsenic
1, record 1, English, chromated%20copper%20arsenic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CCA 2, record 1, English, CCA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A wood preservative that in most instances has been replaced by ammoniacal copper quaternary. 3, record 1, English, - chromated%20copper%20arsenic
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chromated-copper arsenic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Traitement des bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arséniate de cuivre et de chrome
1, record 1, French, ars%C3%A9niate%20de%20cuivre%20et%20de%20chrome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agent de conservation du bois qui a été remplacé dans la plupart des cas par le cuivre ammoniacal quaternaire. 1, record 1, French, - ars%C3%A9niate%20de%20cuivre%20et%20de%20chrome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-05-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Treatment of Wood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chromated copper arsenate
1, record 2, English, chromated%20copper%20arsenate
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Various formulations have been developed using mixtures of copper salts with or without arsenic and chromium. Some of these systems, such as... chromated copper arsenate(CCA), are very effective preservatives against common types of wood-destroying fungi. They are widely used in pressure treatments... 2, record 2, English, - chromated%20copper%20arsenate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chromated copper arsenate: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - chromated%20copper%20arsenate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Traitement des bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arséniate de cuivre chromaté
1, record 2, French, ars%C3%A9niate%20de%20cuivre%20chromat%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arséniate de cuivre chromaté : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - ars%C3%A9niate%20de%20cuivre%20chromat%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Treatment of Wood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ammoniacal copper quaternary
1, record 3, English, ammoniacal%20copper%20quaternary
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wood preservative used to replace a preservative(chromated copper arsenic) that contains arsenic. 1, record 3, English, - ammoniacal%20copper%20quaternary
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Traitement des bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cuivre ammoniacal quaternaire
1, record 3, French, cuivre%20ammoniacal%20quaternaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agent de conservation du bois utilisé en remplacement d'un agent de conservation (arséniate de cuivre et de chrome) qui contient de l'arsenic. 1, record 3, French, - cuivre%20ammoniacal%20quaternaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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