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(NH4)2SIF6 [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ammonium hexafluorosilicate(2-)
1, record 1, English, ammonium%20hexafluorosilicate%282%2D%29
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ammonium fluosilicate 2, record 1, English, ammonium%20fluosilicate
avoid, obsolete
- ammonium silicofluoride 2, record 1, English, ammonium%20silicofluoride
avoid
- ammonium hexafluorosilicate 3, record 1, English, ammonium%20hexafluorosilicate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product in the form of a white, crystalline powder that is used in laundry sours, for mothproofing, as a disinfectant in the brewing industry, in glass etching, for light metal casting and in electroplating. 4, record 1, English, - ammonium%20hexafluorosilicate%282%2D%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: F6H8N2Si or (NH4)2SiF6 4, record 1, English, - ammonium%20hexafluorosilicate%282%2D%29
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hexafluorosilicate(2-) d'ammonium
1, record 1, French, hexafluorosilicate%282%2D%29%20d%27ammonium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fluosilicate d'ammonium 2, record 1, French, fluosilicate%20d%27ammonium
avoid, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé se présentant sous la forme d'une poudre cristalline blanche, utilisé comme antiseptique. 3, record 1, French, - hexafluorosilicate%282%2D%29%20d%27ammonium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : F6H8N2Si ou (NH4)2SiF6 3, record 1, French, - hexafluorosilicate%282%2D%29%20d%27ammonium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bararite
1, record 2, English, bararite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white, hexagonal mineral consisting of ammonium silicon fluoride [which] occurs in tabular, arborescent, and mammillary forms. 2, record 2, English, - bararite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: (NH4)2SiF6 3, record 2, English, - bararite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bararite
1, record 2, French, bararite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fluosilicate d'ammonium du système cristallin hexagonal, se présentant en cristaux tubulaires blancs à éclat vitreux. 2, record 2, French, - bararite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : (NH4)2SiF6 3, record 2, French, - bararite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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