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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bismuth oxide chloride
1, record 1, English, bismuth%20oxide%20chloride
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bismuth oxychloride 2, record 1, English, bismuth%20oxychloride
former designation, avoid
- basic bismuth chloride 3, record 1, English, basic%20bismuth%20chloride
avoid
- bismuth subchloride 3, record 1, English, bismuth%20subchloride
avoid
- pearl white 4, record 1, English, pearl%20white
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of a lustrous crystalline powder, derived from the interaction of dilute nitric acid solution of bismuth nitrate with sodium chloride, used for cosmetics, pigment, and dry cell cathodes. 5, record 1, English, - bismuth%20oxide%20chloride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chlorure oxyde de bismuth
1, record 1, French, chlorure%20oxyde%20de%20bismuth
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- oxychlorure de bismuth 2, record 1, French, oxychlorure%20de%20bismuth
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- sous-chlorure de bismuth 3, record 1, French, sous%2Dchlorure%20de%20bismuth
avoid, masculine noun
- chlorure de bismuthyle 4, record 1, French, chlorure%20de%20bismuthyle
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- blanc de perle 3, record 1, French, blanc%20de%20perle
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit se présentant sous la forme d’une poudre blanche cristalline, préparé par hydrolyse aqueuse ou acide du chlorure de bismuth (blanc de perle), utilisé dans l’industrie de la peinture, des cosmétiques, comme thérapeutique (antispasmodique, astringent, antiseptique), en radiologie (opacifiant aux rayons X) et pour la préparation du jaune d’antimoine. 5, record 1, French, - chlorure%20oxyde%20de%20bismuth
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
- oxicloruro de bismuto
1, record 1, Spanish, oxicloruro%20de%20bismuto
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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