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OXIGENO ACTIVO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- active oxygen
1, record 1, English, active%20oxygen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
active oxygen: A term used to express oxidizing bleaching chemicals in terms of equivalent amounts of oxygen, especially for peroxygen compound like peracids. In this case, only one oxygen in the -O-O- linkage of the peracid is considered active or a available for bleaching. 2, record 1, English, - active%20oxygen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oxygène actif
1, record 1, French, oxyg%C3%A8ne%20actif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oxygène actif : Façon d'exprimer le pouvoir d'oxydation en terme d'équivalent-oxygène. Dans ces cas, seulement un oxygène du lien -O-O- est considéré comme étant actif. 2, record 1, French, - oxyg%C3%A8ne%20actif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oxígeno activo
1, record 1, Spanish, ox%C3%ADgeno%20activo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poder de oxidación del oxígeno presente como peróxido u otras mitades que contengan oxígeno activo en solución expresado como oxígeno(peso equivalente de 8, 00). 2, record 1, Spanish, - ox%C3%ADgeno%20activo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- active oxygen value 1, record 2, English, active%20oxygen%20value
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- valeur active d'oxygène
1, record 2, French, valeur%20active%20d%27oxyg%C3%A8ne
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- valor activo de oxígeno
1, record 2, Spanish, valor%20activo%20de%20ox%C3%ADgeno
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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