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BERYLLIUM OXIDE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Geochemistry
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

For commercial purposes a beryllium ore with 10% upwards of beryllium oxide is desirable.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Géochimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

En 1798, Vauquelin découvre l'oxyde de béryllium dans l'émeraude de Limoges.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Geoquímica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
OBS

Polvo blanco amorfo. Material único para cerámica. Gran resistencia eléctrica, soluble en ácidos, insoluble en agua. Muy tóxico. Su uso es fundamentalmente para tubos electrónicos.

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