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BICHROMATE POTASSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- potassium dichromate
1, record 1, English, potassium%20dichromate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- potassium bichromate 2, record 1, English, potassium%20bichromate
correct
- red potassium chromate 3, record 1, English, red%20potassium%20chromate
correct
- dichromate of potash 4, record 1, English, dichromate%20of%20potash
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of bright yellowish red transparent crystals, has a bitter metallic taste. 5, record 1, English, - potassium%20dichromate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilization: Oxidizing agent (chemicals, dyes, intermediates), analytical reagent, brass pickling compositions, electroplating, pyrotechnics, explosives, safety matches, textiles, dyeing and printing, chrome glues and adhesives, chrome tanning leather, wood stains, poison fly paper, process engraving and lithography, synthetic perfumes, chrome alum manufacture, pigments, alloys, ceramic products, depolarizer in dry cell batteries, bleaching fats and waxes. 5, record 1, English, - potassium%20dichromate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: K2Cr2O7 5, record 1, English, - potassium%20dichromate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dichromate de potassium
1, record 1, French, dichromate%20de%20potassium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bichromate de potassium 2, record 1, French, bichromate%20de%20potassium
masculine noun, obsolete
- bichromate de potasse 2, record 1, French, bichromate%20de%20potasse
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : K2Cr2O7 3, record 1, French, - dichromate%20de%20potassium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bicromato potásico
1, record 1, Spanish, bicromato%20pot%C3%A1sico
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: K2Cr2O7 2, record 1, Spanish, - bicromato%20pot%C3%A1sico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Platemaking (Printing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carbon tissue
1, record 2, English, carbon%20tissue
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A paper] coated with hardened dichromated gelatin, containing carbon or other pigments in suspension, which is used for transfer work in the production of printing plates for rotogravure printing. 2, record 2, English, - carbon%20tissue
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Clicherie (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- papier au charbon
1, record 2, French, papier%20au%20charbon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- papier charbon 2, record 2, French, papier%20charbon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papier recouvert d’une couche de gélatine mêlée à une poudre colorante et sensibilisée par le bichromate de potasse. 3, record 2, French, - papier%20au%20charbon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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