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DYE FIXATIVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Medication
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sodium nitrite
1, record 1, English, sodium%20nitrite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Slightly yellowish or white crystals, pellets, sticks or powder. Oxidizes on exposure to air. Soluble in water; slightly soluble in alcohol and ether... decomposition at 320°C... Uses :... rubber accelerators; color fixative and preservative in cured meats, meat products, fish, etc., pharmaceuticals; photographic and analytical reagent; dye manufacture; preparation of nitric oxide. 2, record 1, English, - sodium%20nitrite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: NaNO2 3, record 1, English, - sodium%20nitrite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Médicaments
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nitrite de sodium
1, record 1, French, nitrite%20de%20sodium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- azotite de sodium 2, record 1, French, azotite%20de%20sodium
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel sodique de l'acide nitreux, présenté sous forme de cristaux blancs tirant parfois sur le jaune, solubles dans l'eau. Mélangé au sel de cuisine, c'est un conservateur; combiné avec certains nitrates, il aide à fixer la couleur des viandes. 2, record 1, French, - nitrite%20de%20sodium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : NaNO2 3, record 1, French, - nitrite%20de%20sodium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-09-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dye fixative
1, record 2, English, dye%20fixative
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Texall manufactures pigment dispersions, dye fixatives, softening agents, defoamers, fibre lubricants, and dye retarders for the textile industry. 1, record 2, English, - dye%20fixative
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fixatif de colorant
1, record 2, French, fixatif%20de%20colorant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Texall fabrique des pigments, des fixatifs de colorant, des adoucisseurs, des démousseurs, des lubrifiants de fibres, et des retardeurs de colorant pour l'industrie textile. 1, record 2, French, - fixatif%20de%20colorant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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