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COCA PASTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cocaine paste
1, record 1, English, cocaine%20paste
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coca paste 2, record 1, English, coca%20paste
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cocaine paste is the first extraction product in the process of refining cocaine from coca leaves. The leaves are mashed up and mixed with such chemicals as sulfuric acid and paraffin. 1, record 1, English, - cocaine%20paste
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Coca processing can be broken down into three stages. The first is the conversion of the coca leaf into coca paste ... 3, record 1, English, - cocaine%20paste
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pâte de coca
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A2te%20de%20coca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit brut obtenu en pilant des feuilles de coca et en traitant ces dernières avec des produits chimiques simples tels que le kérosène et l'acide sulfurique. 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%A2te%20de%20coca
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasta de cocaína
1, record 1, Spanish, pasta%20de%20coca%C3%ADna
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pasta de coca 1, record 1, Spanish, pasta%20de%20coca
correct, feminine noun
- pasta base de cocaína 2, record 1, Spanish, pasta%20base%20de%20coca%C3%ADna
correct, feminine noun
- PBC 3, record 1, Spanish, PBC
correct, feminine noun
- pasta base 2, record 1, Spanish, pasta%20base
correct, feminine noun
- pasta básica de cocaína 4, record 1, Spanish, pasta%20b%C3%A1sica%20de%20coca%C3%ADna
correct, feminine noun
- PBC 3, record 1, Spanish, PBC
correct, feminine noun
- paco 5, record 1, Spanish, paco
see observation, masculine noun, Argentina, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pasta de coca es el primer producto que se obtiene en el proceso de extracción del alcaloide mediante el uso de ácido sulfúrico y combustibles. Se trata de sulfato de cocaína con un alto contenido de residuos orgánicos, pigmentos, taninos y otras sustancias. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pasta%20de%20coca%C3%ADna
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La pasta base de cocaína (PBC) es la cocaína no tratada, que se extrae de las hojas del arbusto de la coca -crece principalmente en Bolivia, Colombia y Perú- a través de un proceso de maceración y mezcla con solventes como parafina, bencina y ácido sulfúrico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pasta%20de%20coca%C3%ADna
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La pasta base no es apta para el consumo humano por su alta toxicidad. Sin embargo, últimamente se ha comenzado a consumir este residuo de la producción de cocaína principalmente en Argentina y se lo conoce popularmente como "paco". 6, record 1, Spanish, - pasta%20de%20coca%C3%ADna
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
No confundir con "base de cocaína". 6, record 1, Spanish, - pasta%20de%20coca%C3%ADna
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