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PYROXYLIN [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Music
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- natural horsehair
1, record 1, English, natural%20horsehair
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Artificial horsehair, manufactured from pyroxylin, was invented in the first decade of the 20th century.... Pyroxylin horsehair is not as stiff or perfectly rounded, nor as elastic when bent, as natural horsehair. 1, record 1, English, - natural%20horsehair
Record 1, Key term(s)
- natural horse hair
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Musique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crin de cheval naturel
1, record 1, French, crin%20de%20cheval%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cellulose nitrate
1, record 2, English, cellulose%20nitrate
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CN 2, record 2, English, CN
correct, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nitrocellulose 3, record 2, English, nitrocellulose
correct
- nitrocotton 4, record 2, English, nitrocotton
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nitric acid ester of cellulose. 2, record 2, English, - cellulose%20nitrate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Guncotton is nitrocellulose that has more than 13 percent nitrogen.... Less completely nitrated celluloses are called collodion cotton, pyroxylin, or soluble nitrocellulose because they dissolve in ether-alcohol solvent. 4, record 2, English, - cellulose%20nitrate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cellulose nitrate; CN: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 5, record 2, English, - cellulose%20nitrate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nitrate de cellulose
1, record 2, French, nitrate%20de%20cellulose
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CN 2, record 2, French, CN
correct, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- nitrocellulose 3, record 2, French, nitrocellulose
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ester nitrique de la cellulose. 2, record 2, French, - nitrate%20de%20cellulose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Esters nitriques. [...] Parmi les plus connus on peut citer : les nitrocelluloses, obtenues en nitrant de la cellulose purifiée de coton (linters) ou de bois par des mélanges sulfonitriques de concentration variable suivant le taux d'azote recherché [...] 4, record 2, French, - nitrate%20de%20cellulose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nitrate de cellulose; CN : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 5, record 2, French, - nitrate%20de%20cellulose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nitrocellulose : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 6, record 2, French, - nitrate%20de%20cellulose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nitrato de celulosa
1, record 2, Spanish, nitrato%20de%20celulosa
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- nitrocelulosa 2, record 2, Spanish, nitrocelulosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éster del ácido nítrico de la celulosa. 3, record 2, Spanish, - nitrato%20de%20celulosa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- guncotton
1, record 3, English, guncotton
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of various nitrocellulose explosives of high nitration (13.35-13.4% nitrogen) made by treating cotton with nitric and sulfuric acids; used principally in the manufacture of single-base and double-base propellants. 2, record 3, English, - guncotton
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Guncotton is nitrocellulose that has more than 13 percent nitrogen. It is soluble in acetone but not in mixtures of ether and alcohol. 3, record 3, English, - guncotton
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare "pyroxylin" and "nitrocellulose". 4, record 3, English, - guncotton
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coton-poudre
1, record 3, French, coton%2Dpoudre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pyroxyle 1, record 3, French, pyroxyle
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coton nitré ayant des propriétés explosives. 1, record 3, French, - coton%2Dpoudre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le caractère explosif des nitrocelluloses croît en même temps que leur taux d'azote; pratiquement, c'est lorsque celui-ci est au moins égal à 12% qu'on a des corps utilisables comme explosifs. En France, on emploie surtout le coton-poudre no 1 ou CP1, à 13,5% d'azote environ, et le coton-poudre no 2 ou CP2, à 12,2% d'azote environ. 1, record 3, French, - coton%2Dpoudre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir fiches "nitrocellulose" et "fulmicoton". 2, record 3, French, - coton%2Dpoudre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ethyl propanoate
1, record 4, English, ethyl%20propanoate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- ethyl propionate 2, record 4, English, ethyl%20propionate
correct
- propanoic acid ethyl ester 3, record 4, English, propanoic%20acid%20ethyl%20ester
avoid
- propionic acid ethyl ester 4, record 4, English, propionic%20acid%20ethyl%20ester
avoid
- propionic ether 4, record 4, English, propionic%20ether
avoid
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears in the form of a water-white liquid with a pineapple-like odor, which is soluble in alcohol and ether and which is used as a cutting agent for pyroxylin, a flavouring agent, a solvent for cellulose ethers and esters, in various natural and synthetic resins and in fruit syrups. 5, record 4, English, - ethyl%20propanoate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C2H5COOC2H5 or CH3-CH2-CO2-C2H5 or C5H10O2 5, record 4, English, - ethyl%20propanoate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- propanoate d'éthyle
1, record 4, French, propanoate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- propionate d'éthyle 2, record 4, French, propionate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide incolore, à odeur d'ananas, soluble dans l'alcool et l'éther, que l'on utilise comme solvant de la nitrocellulose et dans l'industrie de l'alimentation (confiserie et liquoristerie). 3, record 4, French, - propanoate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C2H5COOC2H5 ou CH3-CH2-CO2-C2H5 ou C5H10O2 3, record 4, French, - propanoate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Fabricación de plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- propionato de etilo
1, record 4, Spanish, propionato%20de%20etilo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido blanco acuoso, con olor a piña. Soluble en alcohol y éter. Toxicidad baja. Inflamable. 2, record 4, Spanish, - propionato%20de%20etilo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C2H5COOC2H5 o CH3-CH2-CO2-C2H5 o C5H10O2 3, record 4, Spanish, - propionato%20de%20etilo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dimethylnitrobenzene
1, record 5, English, dimethylnitrobenzene
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- nitrodimethylbenzene 2, record 5, English, nitrodimethylbenzene
correct
- nitroxylene 3, record 5, English, nitroxylene
correct
- nitroxylol 4, record 5, English, nitroxylol
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are three isomers(2, 4-;3, 4-;and 2, 5-). Properties : Yellow liquid(2, 4-and 2, 5-) ;crystalline needles(3, 4-).... Uses : Organic synthesis; gelatinizing accelerators for pyroxylin. 5, record 5, English, - dimethylnitrobenzene
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
All the entry terms are often used in the plural form, as generic terms. 6, record 5, English, - dimethylnitrobenzene
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C8H9NO2 or C6H3(CH3)2NO2 6, record 5, English, - dimethylnitrobenzene
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- diméthylnitrobenzène
1, record 5, French, dim%C3%A9thylnitrobenz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- nitrodiméthylbenzène 1, record 5, French, nitrodim%C3%A9thylbenz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- nitroxylène 2, record 5, French, nitroxyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- nitroxylol 1, record 5, French, nitroxylol
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tous les noms chimiques qui figurent comme des entrées sur la présente fiche sont souvent utilisés au pluriel, comme génériques. 3, record 5, French, - dim%C3%A9thylnitrobenz%C3%A8ne
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C8H9NO2 ou C6H3(CH3)2NO2 3, record 5, French, - dim%C3%A9thylnitrobenz%C3%A8ne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-11-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Plastic Materials
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- collodion
1, record 6, English, collodion
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A syrupy chemical coating originally applied to glass plates, allowing them to be sensitized with silver nitrate and exposed in a camera to make an image ... 2, record 6, English, - collodion
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A solution of cellulose nitrate(gun cotton, pyroxylin) in equal parts of alcohol and ether. 3, record 6, English, - collodion
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Matières plastiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- collodion
1, record 6, French, collodion
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance à base de nitro-cellulose utilisée comme agent liant lors de la fabrication de certains supports photographiques. 2, record 6, French, - collodion
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
- Artes gráficas e imprenta
- Materiales plásticos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- colodión
1, record 6, Spanish, colodi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Solución de piroxilina en éter y alcohol. Líquido siruposo, amarillo pálido, con olor etéreo. Inmiscible con agua. Inflamable. 2, record 6, Spanish, - colodi%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-09-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pyroxylin
1, record 7, English, pyroxylin
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- collodion cotton 2, record 7, English, collodion%20cotton
correct
- soluble nitrocellulose 3, record 7, English, soluble%20nitrocellulose
correct
- soluble guncotton 4, record 7, English, soluble%20guncotton
correct
- soluble gun cotton 5, record 7, English, soluble%20gun%20cotton
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any member of the group of commercially available nitrocelluloses that are used for properties other than their combustibility; the term is commonly used to identify products that are principally made from nitrocellulose, such as pyroxylin plastic or pyroxylin lacquer. 4, record 7, English, - pyroxylin
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Guncotton is nitrocellulose that has more than 13 percent nitrogen.... Less completely nitrated celluloses are called collodion cotton, pyroxylin, or soluble nitrocellulose because they dissolve in ether-alcohol solvent. They are inferior to guncotton in explosive properties. 6, record 7, English, - pyroxylin
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fulmicoton
1, record 7, French, fulmicoton
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- pyroxyline 2, record 7, French, pyroxyline
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coton nitré à taux d'azote assez élevé pour avoir des propriétés fortement explosives. 3, record 7, French, - fulmicoton
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Cellulose partiellement nitrée qui, plastifiée avec du camphre, donne le Celluloïd. 4, record 7, French, - fulmicoton
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explosivos y fuegos de artificio (Industrias)
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- piroxilina
1, record 7, Spanish, piroxilina
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-08-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Celluloid
1, record 8, English, Celluloid
correct, trademark
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- celluloid 2, record 8, English, celluloid
noun
- camphor-plasticized cellulose nitrate 2, record 8, English, camphor%2Dplasticized%20cellulose%20nitrate
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trademark for a plastic consisting essentially of a solid solution of cellulose nitrate and camphor or other plasticizer.... Also called pyroxylin. 1, record 8, English, - Celluloid
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Celluloïd
1, record 8, French, Cellulo%C3%AFd
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- celluloïd 2, record 8, French, cellulo%C3%AFd
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière plastique constituée par une solution solide de nitrocellulose (à environ 11 % d'azote) et de camphre. Inventé vers 1870, il constitue la première matière plastique que l'homme ait réalisée. 1, record 8, French, - Cellulo%C3%AFd
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-03-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Construction Standards and Regulations
- Industrial Establishments
- Fire Prevention
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- high hazard industrial occupancy
1, record 9, English, high%20hazard%20industrial%20occupancy
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an industrial occupancy containing sufficient quantities of highly combustible and flammable or explosive materials which, because of their inherent characteristics, constitute a special fire hazard. 2, record 9, English, - high%20hazard%20industrial%20occupancy
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Classification of Buildings or Parts of Buildings by Major Occupancy. Group F, Division 1 : High hazard industrial occupancies(bulk plants for flammable liquids, bulk storage warehouses for hazardous substances, cereal mills, chemical manufacturing or processing plants, distilleries, dry cleaning plants, feed mills, flour mills, grain elevators, lacquer factories, mattress factories, paint, varnish and pyroxylin product factories, rubber processing plants, spray painting operations, waste paper processing plants). [National Building Code of Canada] 3, record 9, English, - high%20hazard%20industrial%20occupancy
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "medium hazard" and "low hazard" industrial occupancy. 4, record 9, English, - high%20hazard%20industrial%20occupancy
Record 9, Key term(s)
- high hazard
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
- Établissements industriels
- Prévention des incendies
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- établissement industriel à risques très élevés
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20industriel%20%C3%A0%20risques%20tr%C3%A8s%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- établissement industriel très dangereux 2, record 9, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20industriel%20tr%C3%A8s%20dangereux
proposal, masculine noun
- établissement industriel à grand risque 2, record 9, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20industriel%20%C3%A0%20grand%20risque
proposal, masculine noun
- bâtiment industriel à grand risque 2, record 9, French, b%C3%A2timent%20industriel%20%C3%A0%20grand%20risque
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
établissement industriel contenant une quantité suffisante de matières très combustibles, inflammables ou explosives pour constituer un danger particulier d'incendie. 3, record 9, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20industriel%20%C3%A0%20risques%20tr%C3%A8s%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9s
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Description des usages principaux. [...] Groupe F, Division 1 : Établissements industriels à risques très élevés (dépôts de liquides inflammables bruts, distilleries, élévateurs à grain, entrepôts de matières dangereuses en vrac, fabriques de matelas, fabriques de peinture, laques, vernis et produits nitrocellulosiques, installations de nettoyage à sec, installations de peinturage [sic] par pulvérisation, meuneries, minoteries, usines d'aliments pour le bétail, usines chimiques, usines de recyclage du papier, usines de transformation du caoutchouc). [Code national du bâtiment du Canada]. 4, record 9, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20industriel%20%C3%A0%20risques%20tr%C3%A8s%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9s
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Assemblée plénière des Sociétés d'Assurance contre l'incendie et les Risques Divers (A.P.A.I.R.D.) classe les bâtiments d'après la nature de la construction de leur murs extérieurs (risque) et d'après la nature de leur couverture (classe). Le risque ou la classe d'un bâtiment se détermine d'après le pourcentage des surfaces occupées par les matériaux de différentes natures par rapport à la surface totale des murs d'une part, ou des toitures d'autre part. 5, record 9, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20industriel%20%C3%A0%20risques%20tr%C3%A8s%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9s
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Occupations à grand risques [...]. Celles qui comportent dans un immeuble le traitement ou l'entreposage de matières sujettes à s'enflammer spontanément, à brûler avec un extrême rapidité [...] 6, record 9, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20industriel%20%C3%A0%20risques%20tr%C3%A8s%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9s
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-04-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pyroxylin cement
1, record 10, English, pyroxylin%20cement
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leather cement, pyroxylin cement, liquid roofing cement... are liquid cements(adhesives) which are often flammable liquids because of the use of a solvent having a low flash point. The flash points of these cements will vary with the nature of the different solvents which they contain, and will determine whether the cement is classed as a flammable liquid. 1, record 10, English, - pyroxylin%20cement
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cement ... 2. any soft substance that fastens things together firmly when it hardens, as glue. 2, record 10, English, - pyroxylin%20cement
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- colle pour la pyroxyline
1, record 10, French, colle%20pour%20la%20pyroxyline
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) COLLE POUR LA PYROXYLINE, COLLE POUR LE CUIR, COLLE POUR TOITURES, LIQUIDE. Ce sont des colles liquides (adhésifs) qui sont souvent des liquides inflammables étant donné l'emploi pour leur fabrication d'un solvant ayant un bas point d'éclair. Le point d'éclair de ces colles varie avec la nature des différents solvants qu'elles contiennent et déterminera si la colle doit être classée comme liquide inflammable ou liquide combustible. 1, record 10, French, - colle%20pour%20la%20pyroxyline
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-04-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- leather cement
1, record 11, English, leather%20cement
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leather cement, pyroxylin cement, liquid roofing cement... are liquid cements(adhesives) which are often flammable liquids because of the use of a solvent having a low flash point. The flash points of these cements will vary with the nature of the different solvents which they contain, and will determine whether the cement is classed as a flammable liquid. 1, record 11, English, - leather%20cement
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cement ... 2. any soft substance that fastens things together firmly when it hardens, as glue. 2, record 11, English, - leather%20cement
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- colle pour le cuir
1, record 11, French, colle%20pour%20le%20cuir
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) COLLE POUR LA PYROXYLINE, COLLE POUR LE CUIR, COLLE POUR TOITURES, LIQUIDE. Ce sont des colles liquides (adhésifs) qui sont souvent des liquides inflammables étant donné l'emploi pour leur fabrication d'un solvant ayant un bas point d'éclair. Le point d'éclair de ces colles varie avec la nature des différents solvants qu'elles contiennent et déterminera si la colle doit être classée comme liquide inflammable ou liquide combustible. 1, record 11, French, - colle%20pour%20le%20cuir
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-04-23
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- liquid cement
1, record 12, English, liquid%20cement
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Leather cement, pyroxylin cement, liquid roofing cement... are liquid cements(adhesives) which are often flammable liquids because of the use of a solvent having a low flash point. The flash points of these cements will vary with the nature of the different solvents which they contain, and will determine whether the cement is classed as a flammable liquid. 1, record 12, English, - liquid%20cement
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cement ... 2. any soft substance that fastens things together firmly when it hardens, as glue. 2, record 12, English, - liquid%20cement
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- colle liquide
1, record 12, French, colle%20liquide
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) COLLE POUR LA PYROXYLINE, COLLE POUR LE CUIR, COLLE POUR TOITURES, LIQUIDE. Ce sont des colles liquides (adhésifs) qui sont souvent des liquides inflammables étant donné l'emploi pour leur fabrication d'un solvant ayant un bas point d'éclair. Le point d'éclair de ces colles varie avec la nature des différents solvants qu'elles contiennent et déterminera si la colle doit être classée comme liquide inflammable ou liquide combustible. 1, record 12, French, - colle%20liquide
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- pyroxylin thinner 1, record 13, English, pyroxylin%20thinner
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- diluant à la pyroxiline 1, record 13, French, diluant%20%C3%A0%20la%20pyroxiline
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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