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AVAILABLE CHLORINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- available chlorine
1, record 1, English, available%20chlorine
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- total available chlorine 1, record 1, English, total%20available%20chlorine
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
available chlorine; total available chlorine: terms commonly used in characterizing strong solutions of sodium hypochlorite and chlorine water and dilutions of them used for chlorination. 1, record 1, English, - available%20chlorine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
available chlorine; total available chlorine: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - available%20chlorine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chlore disponible
1, record 1, French, chlore%20disponible
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chlore total disponible 1, record 1, French, chlore%20total%20disponible
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chlore disponible; chlore total disponible : termes communément utilisés en caractérisant des solutions concentrées d'hypochlorite de sodium ou d'eau chlorée, et leurs dilutions, employées pour la chloration. 1, record 1, French, - chlore%20disponible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chlore disponible; chlore total disponible : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - chlore%20disponible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cloro disponible
1, record 1, Spanish, cloro%20disponible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cloro total disponible 2, record 1, Spanish, cloro%20total%20disponible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cloro disponible; cloro total disponible: términos usados comúnmente para caracterizar soluciones concentradas de hipoclorito de sodio o de agua clorada, y sus diluciones, empleadas para la cloración. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cloro%20disponible
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
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