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HBR [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydrogen bromide
1, record 1, English, hydrogen%20bromide
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound having the formula HBr which appears under the form of a colorless, nonflammable gas, is soluble in water and alcohol, is derived by passing hydrogen with bromine vapor over warm platinum sponge that acts as a catalyst or as a by-product in the bromination of organic compounds, and is used in organic synthesis, to make bromides by direct reaction with alcohols, as a pharmaceutical intermediate, an alkylation and oxidation catalyst, and a reducing agent. 2, record 1, English, - hydrogen%20bromide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Do not confuse with hydrobromic acid (q.v.), which is prepared by dissolving gaseous hydrogen bromide with sulfuric acid. 2, record 1, English, - hydrogen%20bromide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bromure d'hydrogène
1, record 1, French, bromure%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec acide bromhydrique (voir aussi cette fiche), que l'on obtient par dissolution aqueuse du bromure d'hydrogène. 2, record 1, French, - bromure%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bromuro de hidrógeno
1, record 1, Spanish, bromuro%20de%20hidr%C3%B3geno
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bromal
1, record 2, English, bromal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tribromoacetaldehyde 2, record 2, English, tribromoacetaldehyde
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bromal. ... Yellowish, oily liquid; forms with water bromal hydrate which is solid at temps below 50°. 3, record 2, English, - bromal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Uses: Medicine; organic synthesis. 4, record 2, English, - bromal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula : CBr3CHO or C2sub>HBr3</sub>O or CBr3-CHO or Br3C-CHO 5, record 2, English, - bromal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bromal
1, record 2, French, bromal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tribromoacétaldéhyde 2, record 2, French, tribromoac%C3%A9tald%C3%A9hyde
correct, masculine noun
- tribromo-acétaldéhyde 3, record 2, French, tribromo%2Dac%C3%A9tald%C3%A9hyde
avoid, masculine noun
- aldéhyde tribromé 3, record 2, French, ald%C3%A9hyde%20tribrom%C3%A9
avoid, masculine noun
- tribromo-éthanal 3, record 2, French, tribromo%2D%C3%A9thanal
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Préparé par action du brome sur l'éthanol, le bromal est normalement conservé sous forme de son hydrate Br3C-CH(OH)2, qui est stable et solide. En milieu alcalin, l'hydrate se décompose en formiate et bromoforme, source de son action sédative. 4, record 2, French, - bromal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : CBr3CHO ou C2HBr3O ou CBr3-CHO ou Br3C-CHO 5, record 2, French, - bromal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bromal
1, record 2, Spanish, bromal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tribromoacetaldehído 1, record 2, Spanish, tribromoacetaldeh%C3%ADdo
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CBr3CHO o C2HBr3O o CBr3-CHO o Br3C-CHO 2, record 2, Spanish, - bromal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dibromofluoroacetic acid
1, record 3, English, dibromofluoroacetic%20acid
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dibromofluoroacetic acid: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 2, record 3, English, - dibromofluoroacetic%20acid
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula : C2sub>HBr2</sub>FO2 3, record 3, English, - dibromofluoroacetic%20acid
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- acide dibromofluoroacétique
1, record 3, French, acide%20dibromofluoroac%C3%A9tique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acide dibromofluoroacétique : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 3, French, - acide%20dibromofluoroac%C3%A9tique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C2HBr2FO2 2, record 3, French, - acide%20dibromofluoroac%C3%A9tique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-02-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hydrogen halide
1, record 4, English, hydrogen%20halide
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With the halogens, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, and iodine, hydrogen forms hydrides containing 1 atom of hydrogen per atom of halogen. These compounds are usually referred to as hydrogen halides, for example, hydrogen chloride, HCl, or as hydrohalic acids, for example hydrochloric acid. The hydrogen halides are gases at room temperature. 2, record 4, English, - hydrogen%20halide
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Electrochemical conversion of anhydrous hydrogen halide to halogen gas using an ionically conducting membrane. 3, record 4, English, - hydrogen%20halide
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
hydrohalic acid: An aqueous solution of a hydrogen halide. 4, record 4, English, - hydrogen%20halide
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Reactions of alkenes and alkynes(at the double bond site). A. Addition of halides(chlorine, bromine, iodine)--yields dihalogen substituted alkane. B. Addition of hydrogen halides(HCl, HBr, HI)--yields monohalogen alkanes CH3CH2-Cl. 5, record 4, English, - hydrogen%20halide
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- halogénure d'hydrogène
1, record 4, French, halog%C3%A9nure%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les halogénures d'hydrogène sont des composés des halogènes avec l'hydrogène. Leurs solutions aqueuses sont acides et portent alors, et alors seulement, le nom d'hydracide (acide fluorhydrique, acide chlorhydrique, acide bromhydrique, acide iodhydrique). Les sels sont les halogénures métalliques [...] 2, record 4, French, - halog%C3%A9nure%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'hydrogène peut [...] donner lieu à une réaction explosive avec certains halogènes (dont le chlore), laquelle produit un halogénure d'hydrogène. 3, record 4, French, - halog%C3%A9nure%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-03-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- high bit rate
1, record 5, English, high%20bit%20rate
correct, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- HBR 1, record 5, English, HBR
correct, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- high-bit rate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- débit binaire élevé
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9bit%20binaire%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- HBR 1, record 5, French, HBR
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- haut débit binaire 2, record 5, French, haut%20d%C3%A9bit%20binaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-11-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Soil Science
- Geology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Highway Board Research classification
1, record 6, English, Highway%20Board%20Research%20classification
proposal
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- HBR classification 1, record 6, English, HBR%20classification
proposal
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Science du sol
- Géologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- classification Highway Board Research
1, record 6, French, classification%20Highway%20Board%20Research
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- classification HBR 1, record 6, French, classification%20HBR
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] «Classification HBR» [...] est relativement utilisée en France et repose, à la fois, sur l'analyse granulométrique du sol et sur la connaissance des limites d'«Atterberg». [...] HBR signifie Highway Board Research. 1, record 6, French, - classification%20Highway%20Board%20Research
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-04-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- encoding and switching unit
1, record 7, English, encoding%20and%20switching%20unit
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- ESU 1, record 7, English, ESU
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Then, the Encoding and Switching Unit(ESU) receives data from three different sources : the Tape Recorders and the HSM both at 50 Mbit/s, and the ASAR in High Bit Rate(HBR) mode at 100 Mbit/s. The ESU's architecture provides the flexibility to route the input data from any of these sources to any of the three Ka-band modulator interfaces. 2, record 7, English, - encoding%20and%20switching%20unit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- unité de codage et de commutation
1, record 7, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20codage%20et%20de%20commutation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-09-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hourly billable rate 1, record 8, English, hourly%20billable%20rate
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- taux horaire facturable
1, record 8, French, taux%20horaire%20facturable
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- THF 1, record 8, French, THF
masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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