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SEL COMPLEXE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrometallurgy
- Electrolysis (Electrokinetics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- double salt
1, record 1, English, double%20salt
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Two salts that crystallize together in stoichiometric proportions but give the reactions of the ions of the constituent single salts in aqueous solution, for example Rochelle salt. 2, record 1, English, - double%20salt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Opposite of complex salt). Certain compounds or mixtures of salts used under this name in the electroplating industry are not always "double salts" in the strictly chemical sense; for example "copper double salt" is sodium copper cyanide. This usage is not recommended. 2, record 1, English, - double%20salt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
double salt: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - double%20salt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrométallurgie
- Électrolyse (Électrocinétique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sel double
1, record 1, French, sel%20double
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deux sels cristallisant ensemble dans des proportions stœchiométriques, donnant, en solution aqueuse, les réactions spécifiques des ions qui constituent chacun des sels. Exemple: Sel de Seignette. 2, record 1, French, - sel%20double
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Par opposition à sel complexe). Certains composés ou mélanges de sels, utilisés sous ce vocable en électroplastie ne sont pas toujours des sels doubles, dans le sens chimique strict; par exemple le «sel double de cuivre» est le cyanure de sodium-cuivre. Cet usage n’ est pas recommandé. 2, record 1, French, - sel%20double
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sel double : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 3, record 1, French, - sel%20double
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrometalurgia
- Electrólisis (Electrocinética)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sal doble
1, record 1, Spanish, sal%20doble
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disodium EDTA
1, record 2, English, disodium%20EDTA
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 2, record 2, English, disodium%20ethylenediaminetetraacetate
correct
- disodium edetate 3, record 2, English, disodium%20edetate
avoid
- edetate disodium 2, record 2, English, edetate%20disodium
avoid
- EDTA disodium 2, record 2, English, EDTA%20disodium
avoid
- (ethylenedinitrilo)tetraacetic acid disodium salt 2, record 2, English, %28ethylenedinitrilo%29tetraacetic%20acid%20disodium%20salt
avoid
- ethylenebis(iminodiacetic acid) disodium salt 2, record 2, English, ethylenebis%28iminodiacetic%20acid%29%20disodium%20salt
avoid
- edetic acid disodium salt 2, record 2, English, edetic%20acid%20disodium%20salt
avoid
- edathamil disodium 2, record 2, English, edathamil%20disodium
avoid
- disodium edathamil 2, record 2, English, disodium%20edathamil
avoid
- tetracemate disodium 2, record 2, English, tetracemate%20disodium
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of a white, crystalline powder, is freely soluble in water and is used as a food preservative, a chelating and a sequestering agent. 4, record 2, English, - disodium%20EDTA
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H14N2O8·2Na 4, record 2, English, - disodium%20EDTA
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- EDTA de disodium
1, record 2, French, EDTA%20de%20disodium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- éthylènediaminetétraacétate de disodium 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9thyl%C3%A8nediaminet%C3%A9traac%C3%A9tate%20de%20disodium
correct, masculine noun
- sel disodique de l'acide éthylènediaminetétracétique 2, record 2, French, sel%20disodique%20de%20l%27acide%20%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8nediaminet%C3%A9trac%C3%A9tique
avoid, masculine noun
- sel disodique de l'acide éthylène diamine tétracétique 2, record 2, French, sel%20disodique%20de%20l%27acide%20%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20diamine%20t%C3%A9trac%C3%A9tique
avoid, masculine noun
- sel disodique de l'acide éthylènediamine tétracétique 3, record 2, French, sel%20disodique%20de%20l%27acide%20%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8nediamine%20t%C3%A9trac%C3%A9tique
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les alcalino-terreux présents dans l'eau sont amenés à former un complexe du type chélate par le sel disodique de l'acide éthylènediaminetétracétique. La disparition des dernières traces d’éléments libres à doser est décelée par le virage d’un indicateur spécifique. En milieu convenablement tamponné pour empêcher la précipitation du magnésium, la méthode permet de doser la somme des ions calcium et magnésium. 4, record 2, French, - EDTA%20de%20disodium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H14N2O8·2Na 5, record 2, French, - EDTA%20de%20disodium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- liquid wall
1, record 3, English, liquid%20wall
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the major inertial fusion energy reactor designs is HYLIFE-II which uses protective flowing liquid wall between fusion plasma and solid first wall. The most attractive aspect of this reactor is that protective liquid wall eliminates the frequent replacement of the first wall structure during reactor lifetime. 2, record 3, English, - liquid%20wall
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
There are several different reaction chamber concepts to overcome the above listed issues. They span from dry wall to thick following liquid wall concepts. 3, record 3, English, - liquid%20wall
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mur liquide
1, record 3, French, mur%20liquide
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La protection de la chambre [de réaction] peut être conçue suivant le schéma du mur sec, du mur mouillé ou du mur liquide [...] Le mur liquide. Tout matériau de structure a disparu et l'ensemble de la couverture est remplacé par un écoulement vertical d’un fluide(sel fondu) qui assure à la fois la protection, le transport de chaleur et la génération de tritium. Cet écoulement, au schéma relativement complexe, est constitué par un ensemble de jets fixes et de jets oscillants ayant une épaisseur totale de l'ordre du mètre et une vitesse d’écoulement de l'ordre de 10 m/s. La géométrie d’ensemble nécessite une attaque de la cible de type attaque indirecte. 1, record 3, French, - mur%20liquide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-11-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrometallurgy
- Electrolysis (Electrokinetics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- complex salt
1, record 4, English, complex%20salt
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compound of two single salts which crystallize together in a simple molecular ratio. In aqueous solutions a complex salt is dissociated into ions (complex ions) giving reactions which are quite distinct from those of the component single ions. 2, record 4, English, - complex%20salt
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example of a complex salt: potassium silver cyanide. Example of a complex ion: Cuprocyanide ion. 2, record 4, English, - complex%20salt
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 4, English, - complex%20salt
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électrométallurgie
- Électrolyse (Électrocinétique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sel complexe
1, record 4, French, sel%20complexe
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel composé de deux sels simples qui cristallisent ensemble dans un rapport moléculaire simple. En solution aqueuse, un sel complexe se dissocie en ions(ions complexes) qui donnent lieu à des réactions bien distinctes de celles des ions de chacun des deux constituants du sel complexe. 2, record 4, French, - sel%20complexe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple d’un sel complexe : cyanure double d’argent et de potassium. Exemple d’un ion complexe : ion cuprocyanure. 2, record 4, French, - sel%20complexe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 3, record 4, French, - sel%20complexe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrometalurgia
- Electrólisis (Electrocinética)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sal compleja
1, record 4, Spanish, sal%20compleja
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-06-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- exchangeable acidity
1, record 5, English, exchangeable%20acidity
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- exchange acidity 2, record 5, English, exchange%20acidity
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The titratable hydrogen and aluminum that can be replaced from the adsorption complex by a neutral salt solution. 3, record 5, English, - exchangeable%20acidity
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is usually expressed as milliequivalents per 100g of soil (meq/100 g soil). 3, record 5, English, - exchangeable%20acidity
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- acidité d'échange
1, record 5, French, acidit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9change
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le complexe d’adsorption du sol, hydrogène et aluminium titrables et remplaçables par les cations d’une solution d’un sel neutre. S’ exprime généralement en milliéquivalents par 100 g de sol(méq/100 g). 1, record 5, French, - acidit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9change
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-11-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- exchangeable potassium
1, record 6, English, exchangeable%20potassium
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Potassium that is held by the adsorption complex of the soil and is easily exchanged with the cation of neutral nonpotassium salt solutions. 2, record 6, English, - exchangeable%20potassium
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- potassium échangeable
1, record 6, French, potassium%20%C3%A9changeable
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Potassium adsorbé par le complexe d’adsorption du sol et qui est facilement remplaçable par les cations d’une solution d’un sel neutre ne contenant pas de potassium. 1, record 6, French, - potassium%20%C3%A9changeable
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-08-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- quinacridone pigment 1, record 7, English, quinacridone%20pigment
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pigment quinacridone
1, record 7, French, pigment%20quinacridone
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on distingue : les pigments métalliques à base de métaux [...] ou d’alliages [...], les pigments minéraux constitués par un oxyde ou un sel métallique [...] ou par divers noirs, les pigments organiques(azoïques, phtalocyanines, anthraquinoniques, quinacridones, tétrachloro-iso-indolinones, etc,) et les pigments organométalliques constitués soit par un métal complexé [...], soit par un métal salifié par un acide organique [...] 1, record 7, French, - pigment%20quinacridone
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-08-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- isoindolinone pigment 1, record 8, English, isoindolinone%20pigment
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- iso-indolinone pigment 2, record 8, English, iso%2Dindolinone%20pigment
proposal
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pigment iso-indolinone
1, record 8, French, pigment%20iso%2Dindolinone
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- pigment isoindolinone 2, record 8, French, pigment%20isoindolinone
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on distingue : les pigments métalliques à base de métaux [...] ou d’alliages [...], les pigments minéraux constitués par un oxyde ou un sel métallique [...] ou par divers noirs, les pigments organiques(azoïques, phtalocyanines, anthraquinoniques, quinacridones, tétrachloro-iso-indolinones, etc,) et les pigments organométalliques constitués soit par un métal complexé [...], soit par un métal salifié par un acide organique [...] 1, record 8, French, - pigment%20iso%2Dindolinone
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1980-06-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- potassium fixation 1, record 9, English, potassium%20fixation
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The process of converting exchangeable or water-soluble potassium to moderately soluble potassium; that is, to a form not easily exchanged from the adsorption complex with a cation of a neutral salt solution. 1, record 9, English, - potassium%20fixation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fixation du potassium 1, record 9, French, fixation%20du%20potassium
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Processus de conversion du potassium échangeable ou soluble dans l'eau, en potassium modérément soluble, c'est-à-dire en une forme de potassium fixé au complexe d’adsorption et qui s’échange difficilement avec un cation d’une solution de sel neutre. 1, record 9, French, - fixation%20du%20potassium
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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