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PHOTOINITIATOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- photoinitiator
1, record 1, English, photoinitiator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UV [ultraviolet] ink contains a pigment, just as conventional inks do, but other ingredients include monomers and oligomers, which react together with a photoinitiator. When the photoinitiator is exposed to ultraviolet light it starts a chemical reaction that links the monomers and oligomers together, drying the ink. 2, record 1, English, - photoinitiator
Record 1, Key term(s)
- photo-initiator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- photo-initiateur
1, record 1, French, photo%2Dinitiateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constituant de l'encre qui favorise la polymérisation sous rayonnement UV [ultraviolet]. 2, record 1, French, - photo%2Dinitiateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 3, record 1, French, - photo%2Dinitiateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-05-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Optical Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- photoinitiator 1, record 2, English, photoinitiator
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- photo-initiator 2, record 2, English, photo%2Dinitiator
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fiber optics 3, record 2, English, - photoinitiator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Télécommunications optiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- photo-initiateur 1, record 2, French, photo%2Dinitiateur
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-08-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- photoinitiator 1, record 3, English, photoinitiator
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
substances that act in conjunction with light to start chemical reactions. 1, record 3, English, - photoinitiator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- photoamorceur
1, record 3, French, photoamorceur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé ajouté à un monomère pour en permettre la photopolymérisation. (Sous l'action d'un rayonnement (visible ou ultraviolet), le photoamorceur A passe dans un état excité A, qui réagit avec le monomère pour amorcer la polymérisation ou se fragmente en espèces actives jouant le rôle d'amorceur.) 1, record 3, French, - photoamorceur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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