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FERROUS CHLORIDE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lawrencite
1, record 1, English, lawrencite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ferrous chloride found in meteoric iron. 2, record 1, English, - lawrencite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lawrencite
1, record 1, French, lawrencite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chlorure ferreux naturel anhydre avec nickel. 2, record 1, French, - lawrencite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] vert ou brun, instable, du système cristallin rhomboédrique, rencontré dans les météorites. 3, record 1, French, - lawrencite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lawrencita
1, record 1, Spanish, lawrencita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cloruro ferroso anhidro que contiene níquel [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - lawrencita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] es un mineral [...] que cristaliza en el sistema rómbico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lawrencita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- iron(II) chloride
1, record 2, English, iron%28II%29%20chloride
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- iron dichloride 2, record 2, English, iron%20dichloride
correct
- iron chloride 3, record 2, English, iron%20chloride
avoid
- iron protochloride 2, record 2, English, iron%20protochloride
former designation, correct
- ferrous chloride 4, record 2, English, ferrous%20chloride
former designation, correct
- 7758-94-3 5, record 2, English, 7758%2D94%2D3
CAS number
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of greenish-white crystals, is soluble in alcohol and water and is used as a mordant in dyeing, in metallurgy, in pharmaceutical preparations, in the manufacture of ferric chloride and in the treatment of sewage. 6, record 2, English, - iron%28II%29%20chloride
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ferrous chloride : obsolete form; part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act(Registration SOR/88-64, December 31, 1987). 7, record 2, English, - iron%28II%29%20chloride
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
iron chloride: a generic name. 7, record 2, English, - iron%28II%29%20chloride
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: FeCl2 or Cl2Fe 6, record 2, English, - iron%28II%29%20chloride
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chlorure de fer(II)
1, record 2, French, chlorure%20de%20fer%28II%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dichlorure de fer 1, record 2, French, dichlorure%20de%20fer
correct, masculine noun
- chlorure ferreux 2, record 2, French, chlorure%20ferreux
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- 7758-94-3 3, record 2, French, 7758%2D94%2D3
CAS number
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chlorure ferreux : forme vieillie; fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987). 1, record 2, French, - chlorure%20de%20fer%28II%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : FeCl2 ou Cl2Fe 4, record 2, French, - chlorure%20de%20fer%28II%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cloruro ferroso
1, record 2, Spanish, cloruro%20ferroso
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sólido cristalino de color verde pálido. Soluble en alcohol y agua. Poco tóxico. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cloruro%20ferroso
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: FeCl2 o Cl2Fe 3, record 2, Spanish, - cloruro%20ferroso
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-04-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pickling tank
1, record 3, English, pickling%20tank
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pickling bath 1, record 3, English, pickling%20bath
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As a result of the controlled attack on the coating of oxides, ferrous iron in the form of sulphate or chloride is dissolved in the pickling tank and the rinsing water. 1, record 3, English, - pickling%20tank
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bain d'attaque
1, record 3, French, bain%20d%27attaque
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'attaque ménagée de la couche d'oxydes entraîne dans les bains d'attaque et dans les eaux de rinçage la dissolution de fer ferreux sous forme de sulfate ou de chlorure. 1, record 3, French, - bain%20d%27attaque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- citrated ferrous chloride 1, record 4, English, citrated%20ferrous%20chloride
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chlorure ferreux citraté 1, record 4, French, chlorure%20ferreux%20citrat%C3%A9
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé novembre 1965 Poison control cards 1, record 4, French, - chlorure%20ferreux%20citrat%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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