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POTASSIUM IODIDE STARCH [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- potassium iodide starch
1, record 1, English, potassium%20iodide%20starch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - potassium%20iodide%20starch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- iodure de potassium amidonné
1, record 1, French, iodure%20de%20potassium%20amidonn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - iodure%20de%20potassium%20amidonn%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- available chlorine
1, record 2, English, available%20chlorine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- active chlorine 2, record 2, English, active%20chlorine
correct
- available active chlorine 3, record 2, English, available%20active%20chlorine
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The quantity of chlorine released by a bleaching powder when treated with acid. 4, record 2, English, - available%20chlorine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Available chlorine is determined by iodometric titration with sodium thiosulphate in the presence of acid, potassium iodide and starch indicator. 3, record 2, English, - available%20chlorine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chlore actif
1, record 2, French, chlore%20actif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chlore actif disponible 2, record 2, French, chlore%20actif%20disponible
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chlore susceptible d'être libéré spontanément d'un chlorure décolorant. 3, record 2, French, - chlore%20actif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le chlore actif est déterminé par titrage iodométrique avec du thiosulfate de sodium en présence d'acide, d'iodure de potassium et d'un indicateur d'amidon. 2, record 2, French, - chlore%20actif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le chlore [...] est employé comme désinfectant, comme décolorant (blanchiment du papier et des tissus) et sert à la préparation de chlorates (utilisés en pyrotechnie) et de divers dérivés organiques chlorés, etc. 4, record 2, French, - chlore%20actif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cloro activo
1, record 2, Spanish, cloro%20activo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contenido en cloro oxidante de las sustancias cloradas inorgánicas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cloro%20activo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-05-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- iodometric chlorine test
1, record 3, English, iodometric%20chlorine%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The determination of residual chlorine in water or wastewater by addition of potassium iodide and titration of the liberated iodine with a standard solution of sodium thiosulfate, with starch solution as a colorimetric indicator. 2, record 3, English, - iodometric%20chlorine%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Traitement des eaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dosage iodométrique du chlore
1, record 3, French, dosage%20iodom%C3%A9trique%20du%20chlore
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- D.I.C. 1, record 3, French, D%2EI%2EC%2E
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détermination du chlore résiduel d'une eau par l'addition d'iodure de potassium (KI) et par le titrage de l'iode libéré, à l'aide d'une solution normale de thiosulfate de sodium (Na2S2O3), en utilisant une solution d'amidon comme indicateur colorimétrique. 1, record 3, French, - dosage%20iodom%C3%A9trique%20du%20chlore
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Vitex
1, record 4, English, Vitex
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After a contact period of two hours at constant temperature, a few crystals of potassium iodide and 2 ml of starch solution or Vitex are added to each bottle. The quantity of chlorine to be added to the water is the quantity added to the first sample to show a slight blue coloration 1, record 4, English, - Vitex
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Traitement des eaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- thiodène
1, record 4, French, thiod%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
Après un contact de 2 heures à la même température on introduit dans chaque flacon quelques cristaux d'iodure de potassium et 2 ml d'empois d'amidon ou de thiodène. La dose de chlore à introduire dans l'eau est celle du premier flacon qui présente une légère coloration bleue. 1, record 4, French, - thiod%C3%A8ne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- starch solution
1, record 5, English, starch%20solution
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After a contact period of two hours at constant temperature, a few crystals of potassium iodide and 2 ml of starch solution or Vitex are added to each bottle. The quantity of chlorine to be added to the water is the quantity added to the first sample to show a slight blue coloration 1, record 5, English, - starch%20solution
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Traitement des eaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- empois d'amidon
1, record 5, French, empois%20d%27amidon
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après un contact de 2 heures à la même température on introduit dans chaque flacon quelques cristaux d'iodure de potassium et 2 ml d'empois d'amidon ou de thiodène. La dose de chlore à introduire dans l'eau est celle du premier flacon qui présente une légère coloration bleue. 1, record 5, French, - empois%20d%27amidon
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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