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CARBOMIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Biochemistry
- Crop Protection
- Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- urea
1, record 1, English, urea
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carbamide 2, record 1, English, carbamide
former designation, avoid
- carbonyldiamide 3, record 1, English, carbonyldiamide
former designation, avoid
- carbomide 4, record 1, English, carbomide
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product in the form of white crystals or of a powder that is soluble in water, alcohol and benzene, slightly soluble in ether, almost insoluble in chloroform, almost odorless, has a saline taste, a melting point of 132.7°C, that decomposes before boiling, occurs naturally in urine, and is widely used in medicine, pharmacy, as a fertilizer and in the wine and food industry (yeast, some baked goods). 5, record 1, English, - urea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
urea: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 6, record 1, English, - urea
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Biochimie
- Protection des végétaux
- Fumure et amélioration du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- urée
1, record 1, French, ur%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carbamide 2, record 1, French, carbamide
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- carbonyldiamide 3, record 1, French, carbonyldiamide
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'une poudre ou de cristaux blancs, inodores, salés, très soluble dans l'eau, présent à l'état naturel dans l'urine, que l'on utilise en médecine, en pharmacie, dans l'industrie vinicole et alimentaire (dans les levures et certaines pâtisseries), de même que comme engrais. 4, record 1, French, - ur%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
urée : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 5, record 1, French, - ur%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Bioquímica
- Protección de las plantas
- Abono y mejoramiento del suelo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- urea
1, record 1, Spanish, urea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sólido cristalino blanco, casi inodoro, de sabor salino. Soluble en agua, alcohol y benceno; algo soluble en éter; casi insoluble en cloroformo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - urea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Baja toxicidad. No combustible. 2, record 1, Spanish, - urea
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