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CYANURE NICKEL (II) [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nickel(II) potassium cyanide monohydrate
1, record 1, English, nickel%28II%29%20potassium%20cyanide%20monohydrate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nickel potassium cyanide monohydrate 1, record 1, English, nickel%20potassium%20cyanide%20monohydrate
correct
- potassium tetracyanonickel monohydrate 1, record 1, English, potassium%20tetracyanonickel%20monohydrate
correct
- potassium tetracyanonickelate(II) monohydrate 1, record 1, English, potassium%20tetracyanonickelate%28II%29%20monohydrate
correct
- potassium tetracyanonickelate (II) monohydrate 2, record 1, English, potassium%20tetracyanonickelate%20%28II%29%20monohydrate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C4H2K2N4NiO 3, record 1, English, - nickel%28II%29%20potassium%20cyanide%20monohydrate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cyanure de nickel(II) et de potassium monohydrate
1, record 1, French, cyanure%20de%20nickel%28II%29%20et%20de%20potassium%20monohydrate
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cyanure de nickel et de potassium monohydrate 1, record 1, French, cyanure%20de%20nickel%20et%20de%20potassium%20monohydrate
correct, masculine noun
- tétracyanonickel de potassium monohydrate 1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9tracyanonickel%20de%20potassium%20monohydrate
correct, masculine noun
- tétracyanonickelate(II) de potassium monohydrate 1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9tracyanonickelate%28II%29%20de%20potassium%20monohydrate
correct, masculine noun
- tétracyanonickelate (II) de potassium monohydrate 1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9tracyanonickelate%20%28II%29%20de%20potassium%20monohydrate
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C4H2K2N4NiO 2, record 1, French, - cyanure%20de%20nickel%28II%29%20et%20de%20potassium%20monohydrate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nickel(II) potassium cyanide
1, record 2, English, nickel%28II%29%20potassium%20cyanide
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nickel potassium cyanide 2, record 2, English, nickel%20potassium%20cyanide
correct
- potassium tetracyanonickel 3, record 2, English, potassium%20tetracyanonickel
correct
- potassium tetracyanonickelate(II) 1, record 2, English, potassium%20tetracyanonickelate%28II%29
correct
- potassium tetracyanonickelate (II) 3, record 2, English, potassium%20tetracyanonickelate%20%28II%29
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C4K2N4Ni 4, record 2, English, - nickel%28II%29%20potassium%20cyanide
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cyanure de nickel(II) et de potassium
1, record 2, French, cyanure%20de%20nickel%28II%29%20et%20de%20potassium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cyanure de nickel et de potassium 2, record 2, French, cyanure%20de%20nickel%20et%20de%20potassium
correct, masculine noun
- potassium tétracyanonickel 1, record 2, French, potassium%20t%C3%A9tracyanonickel
correct, masculine noun
- tétracyanonickelate(II) de potassium 1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9tracyanonickelate%28II%29%20de%20potassium
correct, masculine noun
- tétracyanonickelate (II) de potassium 1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9tracyanonickelate%20%28II%29%20de%20potassium
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C4K2N4Ni 3, record 2, French, - cyanure%20de%20nickel%28II%29%20et%20de%20potassium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nickel(II) cyanide
1, record 3, English, nickel%28II%29%20cyanide
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- nickel cyanide 2, record 3, English, nickel%20cyanide
correct
- nickel (II) cyanide 3, record 3, English, nickel%20%28II%29%20cyanide
avoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of apple-green plates or of a powder and which is used in metallurgy and in electroplating. 4, record 3, English, - nickel%28II%29%20cyanide
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: RCRA waste number P074; UN 1653. 5, record 3, English, - nickel%28II%29%20cyanide
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C2N2Ni 4, record 3, English, - nickel%28II%29%20cyanide
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cyanure de nickel(II)
1, record 3, French, cyanure%20de%20nickel%28II%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cyanure de nickel 2, record 3, French, cyanure%20de%20nickel
correct, masculine noun
- cyanure de nickel (II) 1, record 3, French, cyanure%20de%20nickel%20%28II%29
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d’une poudre vert pâle, toxique, insoluble dans l’eau, que l’on utilise en galvanoplastie. 3, record 3, French, - cyanure%20de%20nickel%28II%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C2N2Ni 3, record 3, French, - cyanure%20de%20nickel%28II%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cianuro de níquel
1, record 3, Spanish, cianuro%20de%20n%C3%ADquel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Placas o polvo verde soluble en soluciones de hidróxido amónico y cianuro potásico. Insoluble en agua y ácidos. Tóxico. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cianuro%20de%20n%C3%ADquel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C2N2Ni 2, record 3, Spanish, - cianuro%20de%20n%C3%ADquel
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