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BORON TRIFLUORIDE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diethyl ether—boron trifluoride
1, record 1, English, diethyl%20ether%26mdash%3Bboron%20trifluoride
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- boron trifluoride diethyletherate 2, record 1, English, boron%20trifluoride%20%20diethyletherate
former designation, avoid
- boron trifluoride-ethyl ether 3, record 1, English, boron%20trifluoride%2Dethyl%20ether
avoid
- trifluoroborane diethyl etherate 3, record 1, English, trifluoroborane%20diethyl%20etherate
avoid
- trifluoroboron etherate 3, record 1, English, trifluoroboron%20etherate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ethyl ether, compound with boron fluoride (VF3) (1:1). 3, record 1, English, - diethyl%20ether%26mdash%3Bboron%20trifluoride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
boron trifluoride diethyletherate: obsolete form. 1, record 1, English, - diethyl%20ether%26mdash%3Bboron%20trifluoride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C4H10BF3O 4, record 1, English, - diethyl%20ether%26mdash%3Bboron%20trifluoride
Record 1, Key term(s)
- diethyl ether boron trifluoride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oxyde de diéthyle—trifluorure de bore
1, record 1, French, oxyde%20de%20di%C3%A9thyle%26mdash%3Btrifluorure%20de%20bore
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trifluorure de bore, diéthyléthérate 2, record 1, French, trifluorure%20de%20bore%2C%20di%C3%A9thyl%C3%A9th%C3%A9rate
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trifluorure de bore, diéthyléthérate : forme vieillie. 1, record 1, French, - oxyde%20de%20di%C3%A9thyle%26mdash%3Btrifluorure%20de%20bore
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C4H10BF3O 3, record 1, French, - oxyde%20de%20di%C3%A9thyle%26mdash%3Btrifluorure%20de%20bore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Atomic Physics
- Radiation Protection
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- boron trifluoride counter tube 1, record 2, English, boron%20trifluoride%20counter%20tube
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Physique atomique
- Radioprotection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tube compteur à trifluorure de bore
1, record 2, French, tube%20compteur%20%C3%A0%20trifluorure%20de%20bore
masculine noun
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 2008-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Atomic Physics
- Radiation Protection
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- boron trifluoride ionization chamber 1, record 3, English, boron%20trifluoride%20ionization%20chamber
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A sensitive boron trifluoride ionization chamber for the detection of weak neutron sources ... 1, record 3, English, - boron%20trifluoride%20ionization%20chamber
Record 3, Key term(s)
- boron trifluoride ionisation chamber
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Physique atomique
- Radioprotection
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chambre d'ionisation à trifluorure de bore
1, record 3, French, chambre%20d%27ionisation%20%C3%A0%20trifluorure%20de%20bore
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-12-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- boron trifluoride
1, record 4, English, boron%20trifluoride
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- trifluorure de bore
1, record 4, French, trifluorure%20de%20bore
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- trifluoruro de boro
1, record 4, Spanish, trifluoruro%20de%20boro
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gas incoloro, soluble en agua fría, se hidroliza en agua caliente. No inflamable. Muy tóxico e irritante. 1, record 4, Spanish, - trifluoruro%20de%20boro
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-08-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- boron trifluoride dihydrate
1, record 5, English, boron%20trifluoride%20dihydrate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- trifluorure de bore dihydrate
1, record 5, French, trifluorure%20de%20bore%20dihydrate
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- trifluorure de bore, dihydrate 2, record 5, French, trifluorure%20de%20bore%2C%20dihydrate
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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