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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fluorite
1, record 1, English, fluorite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fluorspar 2, record 1, English, fluorspar
correct, see observation
- florspar 3, record 1, English, florspar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transparent to translucent mineral ... found in many different colors (often blue or purple) and [having] a hardness of 4 on the Mohs scale. 4, record 1, English, - fluorite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fluorite occurs in veins, usually as a gangue mineral associated with lead, tin, and zinc ores, and is commonly found in crystalline cubes with perfect octahedral cleavage. It is the principal ore of fluorine ... 4, record 1, English, - fluorite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fluorite: Named from the Latin fluere, "to flow," because it melts easily and in allusion to its use as a flux. 5, record 1, English, - fluorite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fluorspar : Commercial name for fluorite-rich rock. 6, record 1, English, - fluorite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: CaF2 5, record 1, English, - fluorite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fluorine
1, record 1, French, fluorine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fluorite 2, record 1, French, fluorite
correct, feminine noun
- spath fluor 3, record 1, French, spath%20fluor
correct, masculine noun
- spath-fluor 4, record 1, French, spath%2Dfluor
correct, masculine noun
- chaux fluatée 5, record 1, French, chaux%20fluat%C3%A9e
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fluorure naturel de calcium [présentant] un éclat vitreux et une certaine transparence. 6, record 1, French, - fluorine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La fluorite sert à faire des vases, des coupes, etc.; on l'utilise aussi comme fondant, dans la métallurgie, sous le nom de «spath fluor». 6, record 1, French, - fluorine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Étymologie : du latin fluere, fluor, «couler, écoulement». Allusion à la propriété de la fluorite d'aider à la fusion en donnant de la fluidité aux matières fondues, d'où son usage en sidérurgie. 4, record 1, French, - fluorine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : CaF2 7, record 1, French, - fluorine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fluorita
1, record 1, Spanish, fluorita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- espato flúor 2, record 1, Spanish, espato%20fl%C3%BAor
correct, masculine noun
- fluorina 3, record 1, Spanish, fluorina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sólido cristalino de color amarillo, verde o púrpura. Es la principal fuente de flúor. 4, record 1, Spanish, - fluorita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fluorita [...] se encuentra en forma de cristales cúbicos o hexaedros [...]. Se forma sobre todo en las fisuras de las rocas y, además de la variedad incolora, existen otras a las cuales la presencia de óxidos metálicos confiere matices violados, rosados, amarillos o verdes. 3, record 1, Spanish, - fluorita
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CaF2 3, record 1, Spanish, - fluorita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- iron(II) chloride
1, record 2, English, iron%28II%29%20chloride
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- iron dichloride 2, record 2, English, iron%20dichloride
correct
- iron chloride 3, record 2, English, iron%20chloride
avoid
- iron protochloride 2, record 2, English, iron%20protochloride
former designation, correct
- ferrous chloride 4, record 2, English, ferrous%20chloride
former designation, correct
- 7758-94-3 5, record 2, English, 7758%2D94%2D3
CAS number
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of greenish-white crystals, is soluble in alcohol and water and is used as a mordant in dyeing, in metallurgy, in pharmaceutical preparations, in the manufacture of ferric chloride and in the treatment of sewage. 6, record 2, English, - iron%28II%29%20chloride
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ferrous chloride: obsolete form; part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, December 31, 1987). 7, record 2, English, - iron%28II%29%20chloride
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
iron chloride: a generic name. 7, record 2, English, - iron%28II%29%20chloride
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: FeCl2 or Cl2Fe 6, record 2, English, - iron%28II%29%20chloride
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chlorure de fer(II)
1, record 2, French, chlorure%20de%20fer%28II%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dichlorure de fer 1, record 2, French, dichlorure%20de%20fer
correct, masculine noun
- chlorure ferreux 2, record 2, French, chlorure%20ferreux
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- 7758-94-3 3, record 2, French, 7758%2D94%2D3
CAS number
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chlorure ferreux : forme vieillie; fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987). 1, record 2, French, - chlorure%20de%20fer%28II%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : FeCl2 ou Cl2Fe 4, record 2, French, - chlorure%20de%20fer%28II%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cloruro ferroso
1, record 2, Spanish, cloruro%20ferroso
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sólido cristalino de color verde pálido. Soluble en alcohol y agua. Poco tóxico. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cloruro%20ferroso
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: FeCl2 o Cl2Fe 3, record 2, Spanish, - cloruro%20ferroso
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chromic hydroxide 1, record 3, English, chromic%20hydroxide
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cr2O3.nH2O 2, record 3, English, - chromic%20hydroxide
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hydroxyde chromique
1, record 3, French, hydroxyde%20chromique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- hidróxido crómico
1, record 3, Spanish, hidr%C3%B3xido%20cr%C3%B3mico
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sólido de aspecto gelatinoso y color verde; se descompone por el calor dando óxido crómico. Insoluble en agua; soluble en ácidos y álcalis fuertes. Tóxico e irritante. 1, record 3, Spanish, - hidr%C3%B3xido%20cr%C3%B3mico
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-02-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fast green
1, record 4, English, fast%20green
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- FD and C green no. 3 2, record 4, English, FD%20and%20C%20green%20no%2E%203
correct
- FD and C green 3 3, record 4, English, FD%20and%20C%20green%203
correct
- green 3 4, record 4, English, green%203
correct
- CI food green 3 3, record 4, English, CI%20food%20green%203
correct
- fast green FCF 5, record 4, English, fast%20green%20FCF
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A food colorant derived from triphenylmethane. Used in many countries for mint-flavored desserts and for candy, pastries, etc. 2, record 4, English, - fast%20green
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See the green section of the Color Additive Guide (Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association). 6, record 4, English, - fast%20green
Record 4, Key term(s)
- FD and C green number 3
- FD and C green number three
- FD and C green no. three
- FD and C green three
- green three
- C one food green 3
- C one food green three
- C1 food green three
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vert solide F.C.F.
1, record 4, French, vert%20solide%20F%2EC%2EF%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- vert solide 2, record 4, French, vert%20solide
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Colorant alimentaire dérivé du triphénylméthane utilisé dans plusieurs pays pour les desserts à saveur de menthe, les bonbons, pâtisseries, etc. 3, record 4, French, - vert%20solide%20F%2EC%2EF%2E
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les colorants appartenant [aux dérivés du triphénylméthane] se sont [...] révélés cancérogènes; ceci est vrai en particulier pour : [...] Le Vert Solide F.C.F. [...] Divers pays ont autorisé l'emploi de ces colorants en alimentation, sous prétexte qu'ils sont fortement sulfonés et hydrosolubles, or ils ont tous provoqué des tumeurs chez le rat ou chez la souris après injection sous-cutanée. 4, record 4, French, - vert%20solide%20F%2EC%2EF%2E
Record 4, Key term(s)
- FD et C vert numéro 3
- FD et C vert numéro trois
- FD et C vert 3
- FD et C vert trois
- vert 3
- vert trois
- FD et C vert no. 3
- FD et C vert no. trois
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- verde sólido
1, record 4, Spanish, verde%20s%C3%B3lido
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-12-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- chlorine etrifluoride
1, record 5, English, chlorine%20etrifluoride
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- trifluorure de chlore
1, record 5, French, trifluorure%20de%20chlore
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- trifluoruro de cloro
1, record 5, Spanish, trifluoruro%20de%20cloro
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gas incoloro, líquido verde claro o sólido blanco. Muy tóxico. 1, record 5, Spanish, - trifluoruro%20de%20cloro
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