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ZNCL2 [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zinc ammonium chloride
1, record 1, English, zinc%20ammonium%20chloride
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- zinc-pentammonium chloride 2, record 1, English, zinc%2Dpentammonium%20chloride
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ZnCl2.2NH4Cl. A complex salt. Double salts with 3 or 6 molecules ammonium chloride have also been prepared. 1, record 1, English, - zinc%20ammonium%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The chemical formulas given by the Merk Index correspond to the double salt with 3 molecules ammonium chloride (NH4Cl). 3, record 1, English, - zinc%20ammonium%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Properties: ... White powder or crystals, soluble in water, ... Use: welding, soldering flux, dry batteries, galvanizing. 3, record 1, English, - zinc%20ammonium%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: ZnCl2.2NH4Cl or ZnCl2.3NH4Cl or Cl5H12N3Zn or ZnCl25NH3H2O or ZnCl2,3NH4Cl 3, record 1, English, - zinc%20ammonium%20chloride
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ammonium pentachlorozincate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chlorure de zinc ammoniacal
1, record 1, French, chlorure%20de%20zinc%20ammoniacal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chlorure d'ammonium et de zinc 1, record 1, French, chlorure%20d%27ammonium%20et%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
- chlorure double d'ammonium et de zinc 2, record 1, French, chlorure%20double%20d%27ammonium%20et%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit se présentant sous la forme de cristaux blancs, déliquescents, soluble dans l'eau, utilisé comme flux en soudure, pour le décapage des métaux, la brasure, en galvano-plastie. 3, record 1, French, - chlorure%20de%20zinc%20ammoniacal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : ZnCl2.2NH4Cl ou ZnCl2.3NH4Cl ou Cl5H12N3Zn ou ZnCl25NH3H2O ou ZnCl2,3NH4Cl 3, record 1, French, - chlorure%20de%20zinc%20ammoniacal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Zinc (Metallurgy)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zinc chloride
1, record 2, English, zinc%20chloride
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- butter of zinc 2, record 2, English, butter%20of%20zinc
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Water- and alcohol-soluble, white, fire-hazardous crystals that melt at 290[degrees C], and are irritating to the skin; used as a catalyst and in electroplating, wood preservation, textile processing, petroleum refining, medicine, and feed additives. 3, record 2, English, - zinc%20chloride
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: ZnCl2 or Cl2Zn 4, record 2, English, - zinc%20chloride
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Zinc (Métallurgie)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chlorure de zinc
1, record 2, French, chlorure%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- beurre de zinc 2, record 2, French, beurre%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
- muriate de zinc 3, record 2, French, muriate%20de%20zinc
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«muriate», n.m. = chlorure (vieilli). 4, record 2, French, - chlorure%20de%20zinc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : ZnCl2 ou Cl2Zn 5, record 2, French, - chlorure%20de%20zinc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Poudre ou masse blanche semi-cristalline molle, déliquescent [...]. Utilisation : conservation et ignifugation des bois, charbons activés, préparation de colles à froid, désherbant, flux de galvanisation, raffinage des huiles végétales, catalyse en industrie organique, fondant dans la métallurgie de l'aluminium, fabrication de papiers imperméables, parchemin, piles, raffinage du pétrole, flux pour soudure, conservation des peaux, textile. 6, record 2, French, - chlorure%20de%20zinc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Cinc (Metalurgia)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cloruro de cinc
1, record 2, Spanish, cloruro%20de%20cinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- manteca de cinc 2, record 2, Spanish, manteca%20de%20cinc
correct, feminine noun
- cloruro de zinc 3, record 2, Spanish, cloruro%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
- manteca de zinc 3, record 2, Spanish, manteca%20de%20zinc
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cl2Zn; peso molecular, 136,3. Gránulos o masas blancas, muy delicuescentes, solubles en agua, alcohol y glicerina; punto de fusión, 290º C; se usa como desodorante, desinfectante, en soldadura, en la preparación de carbón activo, como mordiente, etc. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cloruro%20de%20cinc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entre los principales compuestos del cinc figuran [...] el cloruro de cinc, que sirve para proteger la madera contra la humedad y como anticorrosivo para metales [...] 4, record 2, Spanish, - cloruro%20de%20cinc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El cloruro (ZnCl2) y el oxicloruro (ZnOHCl), son desinfectantes y cáusticos, y se obtienen de la evaporación de disoluciones clorhídricas de cinc. 5, record 2, Spanish, - cloruro%20de%20cinc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sólido cristalino blanco, [...] se utiliza como catalizador, para conservación de la madera, en la industria textil y en medicina. 6, record 2, Spanish, - cloruro%20de%20cinc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Peligros: (sólido) irritante para la piel. (Solución) irritación seria para la piel y tejidos. Tolerancia (como emanación), 1 mg por medio metro cúbico de aire. Etiqueta de precaución MCA. 3, record 2, Spanish, - cloruro%20de%20cinc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Tanto cinc como zinc son formas correctas. 4, record 2, Spanish, - cloruro%20de%20cinc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Fórmula química: ZnCl2 o Cl2Zn 7, record 2, Spanish, - cloruro%20de%20cinc
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