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TETRAETHYLPYROPHOSPHATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
- Agricultural Chemicals
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tetraethylpyrophosphate
1, record 1, English, tetraethylpyrophosphate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- T.E.P.P. 1, record 1, English, T%2EE%2EP%2EP%2E
correct
- TEPP 2, record 1, English, TEPP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Pesticides] can be divided into four classes: ... Organo-phosphorous compounds, which are generally easy to hydrolyse; they include parathion, malathion, phasdrine, and tetraethylpyrophosphate (T.E.P.P.) ... 1, record 1, English, - tetraethylpyrophosphate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tétraéthylpyrophosphate
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9tra%C3%A9thylpyrophosphate
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- T.E.P.P. 1, record 1, French, T%2EE%2EP%2EP%2E
correct, masculine noun
- TEPP 2, record 1, French, TEPP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pyrophosphate de tétraéthyle 3, record 1, French, pyrophosphate%20de%20t%C3%A9tra%C3%A9thyle
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ester liquide mobile, hygroscopique et corrosif de formule (c 2H5) 4P207, un puissant anticholinestérase, utilisé comme insecticide et agent parasympathicomimétique. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9tra%C3%A9thylpyrophosphate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut répartir [les pesticides] en quatre classes : [...] Les composés organophosphorés, en général facilement hydrolisables, le parathion, le malathion, la phosdrine, le tétraéthylpyrophosphate (T.E.P.P.) [...] 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9tra%C3%A9thylpyrophosphate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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