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NA2CO3 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
- Pharmacy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sodium carbonate
1, record 1, English, sodium%20carbonate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anhydrous sodium carbonate 2, record 1, English, anhydrous%20sodium%20carbonate
correct
- calcined soda 3, record 1, English, calcined%20soda
correct
- soda ash 4, record 1, English, soda%20ash
correct
- Solvay soda 5, record 1, English, Solvay%20soda
correct
- washing soda 6, record 1, English, washing%20soda
correct
- soda 3, record 1, English, soda
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The hygroscopic crystalline anhydrous normal salt ... that is moderately soluble in cold water and gives a strongly alkaline reaction ... and that is used chiefly in making glass, soap powders and soap builders ... and in the manufacture of sodium hydroxide and other chemicals. 7, record 1, English, - sodium%20carbonate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Sodium carbonate] was originally obtained from the ash of sea plants but is now usually produced by the Solvay process ... 7, record 1, English, - sodium%20carbonate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A neutralizing agent for water, butter, caramel, cocoa. 8, record 1, English, - sodium%20carbonate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sodium carbonate: form recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) for the systematic name corresponding to the Chemical Abstracts Service registry number (497-19-8). 9, record 1, English, - sodium%20carbonate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Na2CO3: written Na2CO3 9, record 1, English, - sodium%20carbonate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
CHa2O3: written CHa2O3 9, record 1, English, - sodium%20carbonate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Préparation de la pâte à papier
- Pharmacie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carbonate de sodium
1, record 1, French, carbonate%20de%20sodium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carbonate de soude 2, record 1, French, carbonate%20de%20soude
correct, masculine noun
- soude du commerce 3, record 1, French, soude%20du%20commerce
correct, feminine noun
- soude Solvay 3, record 1, French, soude%20Solvay
correct, feminine noun
- soude en cristaux 4, record 1, French, soude%20en%20cristaux
correct, feminine noun
- soude cristallisée 4, record 1, French, soude%20cristallis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- cristaux de soude 4, record 1, French, cristaux%20de%20soude
correct, masculine noun, plural
- soude à l'ammoniac 5, record 1, French, soude%20%C3%A0%20l%27ammoniac
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poudre blanche alcaline, granuleuse et soluble dans l'eau utilisée en savonnerie et comme matière première dans certaines préparations pharmaceutiques. 6, record 1, French, - carbonate%20de%20sodium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Neutralisant pour l'eau, le beurre, le caramel, le cacao. 7, record 1, French, - carbonate%20de%20sodium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
carbonate de sodium : forme recommandée par l'Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée (UICPA) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro de registre du Chemical Abstracts Service (497-19-8). 6, record 1, French, - carbonate%20de%20sodium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Na2CO3: s'écrit Na2CO3 6, record 1, French, - carbonate%20de%20sodium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
CHa2O3 : s'écrit CHa2O3 6, record 1, French, - carbonate%20de%20sodium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Preparación de la pasta (fabricación de papel)
- Farmacia
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carbonato de sodio
1, record 1, Spanish, carbonato%20de%20sodio
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carbonato sódico anhidro 1, record 1, Spanish, carbonato%20s%C3%B3dico%20anhidro
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: Na2CO3 o CHa2O3 2, record 1, Spanish, - carbonato%20de%20sodio
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