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AMMONIUM HYPOSULFITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ammonium thiosulfate
1, record 1, English, ammonium%20thiosulfate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ammonium hyposulfite 2, record 1, English, ammonium%20hyposulfite
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product in the form of white crystals decomposed by heat used as a fixing agent in photography, as an analytical reagent, a fungicide, a reducing agent, a brightener in silver plating baths, in cleaning compounds for zinc-base die-cast metals, in hair-waving preparations and in fog screens. 3, record 1, English, - ammonium%20thiosulfate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: H8N2O3S2 or (NH4)2S2O3 3, record 1, English, - ammonium%20thiosulfate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thiosulfate d'ammonium
1, record 1, French, thiosulfate%20d%27ammonium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hyposulfite d'ammonium 2, record 1, French, hyposulfite%20d%27ammonium
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chercheurs ont constaté que le thiosulfate d'ammonium était un inhibiteur de l'uréase relativement faible puisqu'il exerçait un effet négligeable sur les pertes de nitrate d'ammonium et d'urée sous forme d'ammoniac. 3, record 1, French, - thiosulfate%20d%27ammonium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : H8N2O3S2 ou (NH4)2S2O3 4, record 1, French, - thiosulfate%20d%27ammonium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiosulfato de amonio
1, record 1, Spanish, tiosulfato%20de%20amonio
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: H8N2O3S2 o (NH4)2S2O3 2, record 1, Spanish, - tiosulfato%20de%20amonio
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