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(NH4)2B10O16·8H2O [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ammonium pentaborate tetraborate
1, record 1, English, ammonium%20pentaborate%20tetraborate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- diammonium decaborate octahydrate 1, record 1, English, diammonium%20decaborate%20octahydrate
correct
- ammonium decaborate 2, record 1, English, ammonium%20decaborate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of crystals or powder, soluble in water, used as intermediate for boron chemicals, and as power-level control in atomic submarines. 3, record 1, English, - ammonium%20pentaborate%20tetraborate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: (NH4)2B10O16·8H2O or NH4B5O8,4H2O 4, record 1, English, - ammonium%20pentaborate%20tetraborate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pentaborate d'ammonium tétrahydrate
1, record 1, French, pentaborate%20d%27ammonium%20t%C3%A9trahydrate
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diammonium décaborate octahydrate 1, record 1, French, diammonium%20d%C3%A9caborate%20octahydrate
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
borate : Nom générique des sels et esters des acides boriques. Les mieux connus sont les métaborates MBO2, les diborates ou pyroborates M4BO, les triborates M2B6O10, les tétraborates M2B8O13, les pentaborates M2B10O16. 2, record 1, French, - pentaborate%20d%27ammonium%20t%C3%A9trahydrate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : (NH4)2B10O16·8H2O ou NH4B5O8,4H2O 3, record 1, French, - pentaborate%20d%27ammonium%20t%C3%A9trahydrate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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