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ZINC PHOSPHATE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zinc phosphate cement
1, record 1, English, zinc%20phosphate%20cement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cement produced by reaction of a powder which is mainly zinc oxide with a liquid which is mainly a buffered aqueous solution of orthophosphoric acid. 1, record 1, English, - zinc%20phosphate%20cement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ciment au phosphate de zinc
1, record 1, French, ciment%20au%20phosphate%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciment résultant de la réaction d'une poudre, composée principalement d'oxyde de zinc, et d'un liquide dont le principal constituant est une solution tampon aqueuse d'acide ortho-phosphorique. 1, record 1, French, - ciment%20au%20phosphate%20de%20zinc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Odontología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cemento de fosfato de zinc
1, record 1, Spanish, cemento%20de%20fosfato%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cemento opaco que resulta de una reacción ácido-base entre el óxido de zinc desactivado en polvo, que contiene cantidades mínimas de otros óxidos y una solución acuosa concentrada de ácido ortofosfórico, cuyo pH se regula con fosfatos de aluminio y otros metales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cemento%20de%20fosfato%20de%20zinc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se forman sales de fosfato, lo cual hace que el cemento se cristalice y endurezca. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cemento%20de%20fosfato%20de%20zinc
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zinc phosphate 1, record 2, English, zinc%20phosphate
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- phosphate de zinc
1, record 2, French, phosphate%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pigment blanc. Pigment white 32 - Cl 77 964. Utilisation : peintures anticorrosion. [Définition normalisée par l’AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 2, record 2, French, - phosphate%20de%20zinc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phosphate de zinc : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 2, French, - phosphate%20de%20zinc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
- Pigmentos y colores (Artes)
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fosfato de cinc
1, record 2, Spanish, fosfato%20de%20cinc
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trizinc bis(phosphate)
1, record 3, English, trizinc%20bis%28phosphate%29
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- zinc orthophosphate 2, record 3, English, zinc%20orthophosphate
correct
- tribasic zinc phosphate 2, record 3, English, tribasic%20zinc%20phosphate
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
White powdery substance derived from interaction of zinc sulfate with trisodium phosphate. 3, record 3, English, - trizinc%20bis%28phosphate%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trizinc bis(phosphate): form recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 1, record 3, English, - trizinc%20bis%28phosphate%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Used for dental cements and conversion coating of metal surfaces. 3, record 3, English, - trizinc%20bis%28phosphate%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: Zn3(PO4)2 1, record 3, English, - trizinc%20bis%28phosphate%29
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Dentisterie prothétique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bis(phosphate) de trizinc
1, record 3, French, bis%28phosphate%29%20de%20trizinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- orthophosphate de zinc 2, record 3, French, orthophosphate%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
- phosphate de zinc tribasique 2, record 3, French, phosphate%20de%20zinc%20tribasique
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poudre blanche utilisée pour les céramiques, les ciments dentaires, les soins thérapeutiques, etc. 3, record 3, French, - bis%28phosphate%29%20de%20trizinc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bis(phosphate) de trizinc : forme recommandée par l'Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée (UICPA) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 3, French, - bis%28phosphate%29%20de%20trizinc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'adjectif basique est correctement utilisé en français pour désigner un sel basique qui peut formellement libérer un anion OH-. Il est fortement déconseillé de l'utiliser en français dans le cas d'un sel acide contenant un ou plusieurs cations H+; on doit donc éviter le nom «phosphate de zinc tribasique» qui est un anglicisme de mauvais aloi. 1, record 3, French, - bis%28phosphate%29%20de%20trizinc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : Zn3(PO4)2 1, record 3, French, - bis%28phosphate%29%20de%20trizinc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-09-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zinc phosphate
1, record 4, English, zinc%20phosphate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zinc phosphates (...) are (...) very effective, especially with soft waters containing chlorides. 2, record 4, English, - zinc%20phosphate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- phosphate de zinc
1, record 4, French, phosphate%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- phosphate-zinc 2, record 4, French, phosphate%2Dzinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les phosphates-zinc (...) ont (...) une bonne efficacité, en particulier avec des eaux douces et chargées en chlorures. 2, record 4, French, - phosphate%20de%20zinc
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme recouvre un groupe de phosphates de zinc, qui comprend le phosphate de zinc mono-basique, le phosphate de zinc tri-basique, et le pyrophosphate de zinc. Voir DOPRO, 1978, vol. 2, p. 1766. 3, record 4, French, - phosphate%20de%20zinc
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Surface Treatment of Metals
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- zinc phosphate conversion coating 1, record 5, English, zinc%20phosphate%20conversion%20coating
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traitements de surface des métaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- revêtement de conversion en phosphate de zinc
1, record 5, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20conversion%20en%20phosphate%20de%20zinc
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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