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CIANURO POTASICO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nickel(II) cyanide
1, record 1, English, nickel%28II%29%20cyanide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nickel cyanide 2, record 1, English, nickel%20cyanide
correct
- nickel (II) cyanide 3, record 1, English, nickel%20%28II%29%20cyanide
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of apple-green plates or of a powder and which is used in metallurgy and in electroplating. 4, record 1, English, - nickel%28II%29%20cyanide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: RCRA waste number P074; UN 1653. 5, record 1, English, - nickel%28II%29%20cyanide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C2N2Ni 4, record 1, English, - nickel%28II%29%20cyanide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cyanure de nickel(II)
1, record 1, French, cyanure%20de%20nickel%28II%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cyanure de nickel 2, record 1, French, cyanure%20de%20nickel
correct, masculine noun
- cyanure de nickel (II) 1, record 1, French, cyanure%20de%20nickel%20%28II%29
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 vert pâle, toxique, insoluble dans l'eau, que l'on utilise en galvanoplastie. 3, record 1, French, - cyanure%20de%20nickel%28II%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C2N2Ni 3, record 1, French, - cyanure%20de%20nickel%28II%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cianuro de níquel
1, record 1, Spanish, cianuro%20de%20n%C3%ADquel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Placas o polvo verde soluble en soluciones de hidróxido amónico y cianuro potásico. Insoluble en agua y ácidos. Tóxico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cianuro%20de%20n%C3%ADquel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C2N2Ni 2, record 1, Spanish, - cianuro%20de%20n%C3%ADquel
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Photography
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Reprography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- silver iodide
1, record 2, English, silver%20iodide
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compound AgI occurring naturally as iodyrite and obtained synthetically as a yellow curdy precipitate when aqueous solutions of a silver salt and an iodide are mixed that darkens on exposure to light ... 2, record 2, English, - silver%20iodide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... used chiefly in photography, in rainmaking, and in medicine in colloidal form in treatment of infections of mucuous membranes. 2, record 2, English, - silver%20iodide
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Photographie
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Reprographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- iodure d'argent
1, record 2, French, iodure%20d%27argent
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AgI 2, record 2, French, AgI
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poudre jaune pâle, inodore, insipide, noircissant par exposition à la lumière, cubique. 3, record 2, French, - iodure%20d%27argent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les iodures des métaux alcalins (Na, K) sont employés dans la fabrication d'émulsions photographiques, de même que l'iodure d'argent. Ce dernier sert également à l'ensemencement des nuages. 4, record 2, French, - iodure%20d%27argent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les cristaux d'iodure d'argent agissent comme amorces dans la formation des cristaux de glace. On ne sait pas encore s'ils agissent d'abord comme noyaux de congélation ou comme noyaux de sublimation. 5, record 2, French, - iodure%20d%27argent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Emplois : certaines émulsions photographiques, dispersion par avion pour produire la pluie artificielle; médecine. 3, record 2, French, - iodure%20d%27argent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Fotografía
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Reprografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- yoduro de plata
1, record 2, Spanish, yoduro%20de%20plata
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IAg 2, record 2, Spanish, IAg
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polvo amarillo inodoro e insípido. Soluble en soluciones de ácido yodhídrico, yoduro potásico, cianuro potásico, cloruro sódico y tiosulfato sódico. Insoluble en agua. Tóxico. 2, record 2, Spanish, - yoduro%20de%20plata
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Reprography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- silver bromide
1, record 3, English, silver%20bromide
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- argentic bromide 2, record 3, English, argentic%20bromide
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Of these compounds, silver chloride, silver bromide and silver iodide are of importance in photography, as they are all sensitive to light. 3, record 3, English, - silver%20bromide
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Reprographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bromure d'argent
1, record 3, French, bromure%20d%27argent
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une précipitation d'halogénure d'argent qui prendra la forme de cristaux insolubles dans l'eau (ex. : chlorure d'argent, bromure d'argent). 2, record 3, French, - bromure%20d%27argent
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
- Reprografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- bromuro de plata
1, record 3, Spanish, bromuro%20de%20plata
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Br Ag 2, record 3, Spanish, Br%20Ag
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- bromuro argéntico 3, record 3, Spanish, bromuro%20arg%C3%A9ntico
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polvo amarillo que ennegrece a la luz. Soluble en soluciones de bromuro potásico, cianuro potásico y tiosulfato sódico. Insoluble en agua. 2, record 3, Spanish, - bromuro%20de%20plata
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El bromuro de plata tiene la propiedad de ennegrecerse cuando es herido por la luz y se usa para la preparación de emulsiones fotográficas con gelatina. 4, record 3, Spanish, - bromuro%20de%20plata
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