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FERROPRUSSIATE [2 records]

Record 1 2016-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

A direct-copy process paper sensitized with iron-salt compounds, usually of good rag content and producing a smooth finish, wet strength, and good absorbency ...

OBS

... used for making blueprints.

Key term(s)
  • blue-print paper
  • ferro-prussiate paper

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
DEF

Papier cyanofer donnant, par copie sous un calque, une image en traits bleus sur fond blanc.

OBS

Le terme «ferroprussiate» est un synonyme ancien de «ferrocyanure».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de papel
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Record 2 2012-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C6H2FeN6
formula, see observation
13408-63-4
CAS number
DEF

A salt, derived from ferrocyanic acid, the sodium and potassium salts, which is used in making blue pigments, blueprint paper, and ferrocyanide.

OBS

(OC-6-11)-hexakis(cyano-C)ferrate(4-): The capital letters "OC" and "C" must be italicized.

OBS

Chemical formula: C6H2FeN6

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C6H2FeN6
formula, see observation
13408-63-4
CAS number
DEF

Produit chimique constituant un mélange de ferrocyanure de potassium et de citrate ferrique, employé dans les papiers servant à la reproduction de plans.

OBS

(OC-6-11)-hexakis(cyano-C)ferrate(4-) : Les lettres majuscules «OC» et «C» s'écrivent en italique.

OBS

Formule chimique : C6H2FeN6

Spanish

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