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CLORURO POTASICO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sodium citrate
1, record 1, English, sodium%20citrate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
White crystals or granular powder; odorless; stable in air; pleasant acid taste. Soluble in water; insoluble in alcohol ... b.p. decomposes at red heat. Combustible ... 2, record 1, English, - sodium%20citrate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An emulsifier and buffer for jellies, preserves and various dairy products. 3, record 1, English, - sodium%20citrate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H5Na3O7·2H2O or C6H5O7Na3·2H2O 4, record 1, English, - sodium%20citrate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- trisodium citrate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- citrate de sodium
1, record 1, French, citrate%20de%20sodium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel sodique combustible, de saveur acide, se présentant sous forme de poudre granuleuse ou de cristaux blancs, solubles dans l'eau, insolubles dans l'alcool. 2, record 1, French, - citrate%20de%20sodium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Émulsifiant et tampon pour gelées, conserves et divers produits laitiers. Aussi utilisé comme alcalinisant urinaire, diurétique et expectorant et comme anticoagulant in vitro. 3, record 1, French, - citrate%20de%20sodium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H5Na3O7·2H2O ou C6H5O7Na3·2H2O 4, record 1, French, - citrate%20de%20sodium
Record 1, Key term(s)
- citrate trisodique hydraté
- citrate trisodique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- citrato trisódico
1, record 1, Spanish, citrato%20tris%C3%B3dico
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- citrato de sodio 2, record 1, Spanish, citrato%20de%20sodio
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los ingredientes actuales de la "terapia de rehidratación oral estándar", más diluidos que en la solución salina intravenosa, son cloruro sódico, cloruro potásico, citrato trisódico... glucosa y agua. 1, record 1, Spanish, - citrato%20tris%C3%B3dico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El citrato trisódico devuelve a la sangre su pH normal. 3, record 1, Spanish, - citrato%20tris%C3%B3dico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C6H5Na3O7·2H2O o C6H5O7Na3·2H2O 4, record 1, Spanish, - citrato%20tris%C3%B3dico
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 2003-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- calomel electrode
1, record 3, English, calomel%20electrode
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- calomel half-cell 2, record 3, English, calomel%20half%2Dcell
correct
- calomel reference electrode 2, record 3, English, calomel%20reference%20electrode
correct
- calomel (mercury) electrode 3, record 3, English, calomel%20%28mercury%29%20electrode
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electrode used widely as a reference electrode of known potential, for example, in electrometric measurements of acidity and alkalinity, in corrosion studies, and in the measurements of the potentials of other electrodes. The calomel electrode consists of mercury covered with a layer of paste of mercury chloride in an aqueous solution of potassium chloride. ... The calomel electrode is commonly referred to as a half-cell because it includes an aqueous phase of potassium chloride as one arm of the cell to be used in the electric circuit. 2, record 3, English, - calomel%20electrode
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Chimie analytique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- électrode au calomel
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9lectrode%20au%20calomel
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- électrode au mercure-calomel 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9lectrode%20au%20mercure%2Dcalomel
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] par la méthode électrométrique [...] on détermine au moyen d'un électromètre la force électromotrice d'une pile à deux liquides, l'une étant la solution à étudier, l'autre une solution de référence, de pH zéro, et dans lesquels plongent deux électrodes à hydrogène [...] Il est plus commode d'utiliser d'autres électrodes, telle l'électrode de verre associée à des électrodes au calomel, ou encore l'électrode à la quinhydrone. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9lectrode%20au%20calomel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Química analítica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- electrodo de calomelanos
1, record 3, Spanish, electrodo%20de%20calomelanos
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- semi-celda de calomelanos 2, record 3, Spanish, semi%2Dcelda%20de%20calomelanos
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Electrodo de referencia, de potencial conocido, que consta de mercurio, cloruro mercurioso y solución de cloruro potásico, utilizado para la medida de pH y fuerzas electromotrices. 1, record 3, Spanish, - electrodo%20de%20calomelanos
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