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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sodium trinitride(1-)
1, record 1, English, sodium%20trinitride%281%2D%29
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Azium 2, record 1, English, Azium
correct, trademark
- hydrazoic acid sodium salt 2, record 1, English, hydrazoic%20acid%20sodium%20salt
correct
- Smite 2, record 1, English, Smite
correct, trademark
- sodium azide 3, record 1, English, sodium%20azide
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of colourless, combustible, poisonous crystals, is soluble in water and in liquid ammonia, is slightly soluble in alcohol, hydrolyzes to form hydrozoic acid, is produced commercially by passing nitrous oxide over fused sodium amide, and is used as a preservative in diagnostic medicinals and as an intermediate in the manufacture of explosives. 4, record 1, English, - sodium%20trinitride%281%2D%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antimicrobial agent. ... used at 0.2 percent to prevent infection of chromatography columns and gel suspensions. It interferes with fluorescent protein markers and the anthrone reaction, as well as inhibiting some enzymes. 5, record 1, English, - sodium%20trinitride%281%2D%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sodium trinitride(1-): form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 1, record 1, English, - sodium%20trinitride%281%2D%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: N3Na or NaN3 4, record 1, English, - sodium%20trinitride%281%2D%29
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trinitrure(1-) de sodium
1, record 1, French, trinitrure%281%2D%29%20de%20sodium
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Azium 1, record 1, French, Azium
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- sel de sodium de l'acide hydrazoïque 1, record 1, French, sel%20de%20sodium%20de%20l%27acide%20hydrazo%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
- Smite 1, record 1, French, Smite
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- azoture de sodium 2, record 1, French, azoture%20de%20sodium
correct, masculine noun
- azide de sodium 3, record 1, French, azide%20de%20sodium
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel sodique de l'acide hydrazoïque [...] obtenu le plus souvent par l'action de l'hémioxyde d'azote sur l'amidure de sodium, [utilisé] notamment comme agent antimicrobien dans les colonnes chromatographiques. 4, record 1, French, - trinitrure%281%2D%29%20de%20sodium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trinitrure(1-) de sodium : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 1, French, - trinitrure%281%2D%29%20de%20sodium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
azoture de sodium : forme recommandée par l'UICPA; la forme «azide de sodium» n'est pas recommandée, c'est un faux-ami. 1, record 1, French, - trinitrure%281%2D%29%20de%20sodium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : N3Na ou NaN3 1, record 1, French, - trinitrure%281%2D%29%20de%20sodium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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