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PHENOLPHTALEINE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- methyl red end-point alkalinity
1, record 1, English, methyl%20red%20end%2Dpoint%20alkalinity
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arbitrary measurement of the total alkalinity of water obtained by titration to the methyl red indicator end-point (pH 4,5). 1, record 1, English, - methyl%20red%20end%2Dpoint%20alkalinity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often used in conjunction with phenolphthalein end-point alkalinity ... to assess the equivalent hydrogen carbonate, carbonate and hydroxide concentration of water. 1, record 1, English, - methyl%20red%20end%2Dpoint%20alkalinity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
methyl red end-point alkalinity: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - methyl%20red%20end%2Dpoint%20alkalinity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alcalinité au point de virage du rouge de méthyle
1, record 1, French, alcalinit%C3%A9%20au%20point%20de%20virage%20du%20rouge%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesurage arbitraire de l’alcalinité totale de l’eau par titrage au point de virage du rouge de méthyle (pH 4,5). 1, record 1, French, - alcalinit%C3%A9%20au%20point%20de%20virage%20du%20rouge%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Souvent utilisée conjointement avec l'alcalinité au point de virage de la phénolphtaléine [...] afin de déterminer la concentration équivalente en hydrogénocarbonate, en carbonate et en hydroxyde de l'eau. 1, record 1, French, - alcalinit%C3%A9%20au%20point%20de%20virage%20du%20rouge%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alcalinité au point de virage du rouge de méthyle : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 2, record 1, French, - alcalinit%C3%A9%20au%20point%20de%20virage%20du%20rouge%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcalinidad al punto de viraje del rojo de metilo
1, record 1, Spanish, alcalinidad%20al%20punto%20de%20viraje%20del%20rojo%20de%20metilo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medida arbitraria de la alcalinidad total del agua obtenida por titulación al punto de viraje del indicador rojo de metilo (pH 4,5). 1, record 1, Spanish, - alcalinidad%20al%20punto%20de%20viraje%20del%20rojo%20de%20metilo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A menudo se utiliza conjuntamente con la alcalinidad al punto de viraje de la fenolftaleína [...] con el fin de apreciar la concentración equivalente en bicarbonato y en hidróxido del agua. 1, record 1, Spanish, - alcalinidad%20al%20punto%20de%20viraje%20del%20rojo%20de%20metilo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-10-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- phenolphthalein end-point alkalinity
1, record 2, English, phenolphthalein%20end%2Dpoint%20alkalinity
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The measurement by titration to the phenolphthalein end-point (pH 8,3) of that portion of alkalinity arbitrarily attributed to all the hydroxyl and half the carbonate content of a water. 1, record 2, English, - phenolphthalein%20end%2Dpoint%20alkalinity
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often used in conjunction with methyl red end-point alkalinity. 1, record 2, English, - phenolphthalein%20end%2Dpoint%20alkalinity
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
phenolphthalein end-point alkalinity: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - phenolphthalein%20end%2Dpoint%20alkalinity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Traitement des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alcalinité au point de virage de la phénolphtaléine
1, record 2, French, alcalinit%C3%A9%20au%20point%20de%20virage%20de%20la%20ph%C3%A9nolphtal%C3%A9ine
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesurage par titrage au point de virage de la phénolphtaléine(pH 8, 3) de la partie de l'alcalinité arbitrairement attribuée à la totalité des hydroxyles et à la moitié de la teneur en carbonate d’une eau. 1, record 2, French, - alcalinit%C3%A9%20au%20point%20de%20virage%20de%20la%20ph%C3%A9nolphtal%C3%A9ine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Souvent utilisée conjointement avec l’alcalinité au point de virage du rouge de méthyle. 1, record 2, French, - alcalinit%C3%A9%20au%20point%20de%20virage%20de%20la%20ph%C3%A9nolphtal%C3%A9ine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alcalinité au point de virage de la phénolphtaléine : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - alcalinit%C3%A9%20au%20point%20de%20virage%20de%20la%20ph%C3%A9nolphtal%C3%A9ine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcalinidad al punto de viraje de la fenolftaleína
1, record 2, Spanish, alcalinidad%20al%20punto%20de%20viraje%20de%20la%20fenolftale%C3%ADna
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medida por titulación al punto de viraje de la fenolftaleína (pH 8,3) de la parte de alcalinidad arbitrariamente atribuida a la totalidad de los hidróxidos y a la mitad del contenido de bicarbonato de una agua. 1, record 2, Spanish, - alcalinidad%20al%20punto%20de%20viraje%20de%20la%20fenolftale%C3%ADna
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A menudo se utiliza conjuntamente con la alcalinidad en el punto de viraje del rojo de metilo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - alcalinidad%20al%20punto%20de%20viraje%20de%20la%20fenolftale%C3%ADna
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- phenolphthalein
1, record 3, English, phenolphthalein
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- 3,3-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-(3H)-isobenzofuranone 2, record 3, English, 3%2C3%2DBis%284%2Dhydroxyphenyl%29%2D1%2D%283H%29%2Disobenzofuranone
correct
- 3,3-bis(p-hydroxyphenyl-phthalide 1, record 3, English, 3%2C3%2Dbis%28p%2Dhydroxyphenyl%2Dphthalide
correct
- 3,3-bis(para-hydroxyphenyl)phthalide 3, record 3, English, 3%2C3%2Dbis%28para%2Dhydroxyphenyl%29phthalide
correct
- -(p-hydroxyphenyl)- 4, record 3, English, %2D%28p%2Dhydroxyphenyl%29%2D
- -(4-oxo-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidine)-o-toluic 5, record 3, English, %2D%284%2Doxo%2D2%2C5%2Dcyclohexadien%2D1%2Dylidine%29%2Do%2Dtoluic
- acid 2, record 3, English, acid
correct, see observation
- alpha-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-alpha-(4-oxo-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidine) 6, record 3, English, alpha%2D%28p%2Dhydroxyphenyl%29%2Dalpha%2D%284%2Doxo%2D2%2C5%2Dcyclohexadien%2D1%2Dylidine%29
- 1-ylidine-o-toluic acid 2, record 3, English, 1%2Dylidine%2Do%2Dtoluic%20acid
correct
- A-p(-hydroxyphenyl-a-(4-oxo-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidine) 5, record 3, English, A%2Dp%28%2Dhydroxyphenyl%2Da%2D%284%2Doxo%2D2%2C5%2Dcyclohexadien%2D1%2Dylidine%29
- o-toluic acid 2, record 3, English, o%2Dtoluic%20acid
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
...Pale yellow powder; forms an almost colorless solution in neutral or acid solution ... soluble in alcohol, ether, and alkalies; insoluble in water .... Use: Acid-base indicator, laboratory reagent, medicine (laxative). 3, record 3, English, - phenolphthalein
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The word "alpha" must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized. The Gage Canadian Dictionary p. 33 gives 3 forms of this greek letter: alpha, A, and its symbol. 7, record 3, English, - phenolphthalein
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C20 H14 O4 or (C6H4OH)2C2O2C6H4 7, record 3, English, - phenolphthalein
Record 3, Key term(s)
- a-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-alpha-(4-oxo-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidine)
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- phénolphtaléine
1, record 3, French, ph%C3%A9nolphtal%C3%A9ine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- phénol-phtaléine 2, record 3, French, ph%C3%A9nol%2Dphtal%C3%A9ine
correct, feminine noun
- phtaléine du phénol 3, record 3, French, phtal%C3%A9ine%20du%20ph%C3%A9nol
correct, feminine noun
- bis-(p-hydroxy phényl) 2,2 phtalide 2, record 3, French, bis%2D%28p%2Dhydroxy%20ph%C3%A9nyl%29%202%2C2%20phtalide
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corps de fonction C20 H14 O4, type de phtaléines [...]. Purgatif; indicateur acide-base très utilisé [...] 4, record 3, French, - ph%C3%A9nolphtal%C3%A9ine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C20 H14 O4 ou (C6H4OH)2C2O2C6H4 5, record 3, French, - ph%C3%A9nolphtal%C3%A9ine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-10-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- alkalinity of the water
1, record 4, English, alkalinity%20of%20the%20water
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- alkalinity of water 2, record 4, English, alkalinity%20of%20water
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amount of cations balanced by weak acids, expressed as milliequivalents of neutralized hydrogen ions, per litre of water. 2, record 4, English, - alkalinity%20of%20the%20water
Record 4, Key term(s)
- water alkalinity
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- alcalinité d’une eau
1, record 4, French, alcalinit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité de substances à réaction alcaline dissoute dans une eau et déterminée par titration au moyen d’un acide fort jusqu’à virage d’un indicateur coloré. 1, record 4, French, - alcalinit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20eau
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On mesure l'alcalinité d’une eau à l'aide d’une solution titrée acide, en présence, soit de phénolphtaléine(titre alcalimétrique simple TA) ou d’hélianthine(titre alcalimétrique complet TAC) 1, record 4, French, - alcalinit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20eau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcalinidad del agua
1, record 4, Spanish, alcalinidad%20del%20agua
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad de cationes equilibrados por ácidos débiles, expresada como miliequivalentes de iones de hidrógeno neutralizados, por litro de agua. 1, record 4, Spanish, - alcalinidad%20del%20agua
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-02-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fixed drug eruption 1, record 5, English, fixed%20drug%20eruption
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fixed drug eruptions usually occur as discrete erythematous plaques which may vesiculate or form bullae. Crusting and scaling occur as the lesions heal. The most commonly involved sites are the limbs, hands, glans penis, and lips. Mucous membrane involvement also occurs. 2, record 5, English, - fixed%20drug%20eruption
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- éruption fixe d’origine médicamenteuse
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9ruption%20fixe%20d%26rsquo%3Borigine%20m%C3%A9dicamenteuse
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Éruption fixe d’origine médicamenteuse, ainsi nommée parce que la lésion récidive toujours au même endroit après chaque administration du médicament causal. La phénolphtaléine, contenue dans diverses préparations laxatives, en est souvent à l'origine [...] 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9ruption%20fixe%20d%26rsquo%3Borigine%20m%C3%A9dicamenteuse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-06-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Chemistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- phenolphthalein alkalinity
1, record 6, English, phenolphthalein%20alkalinity
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alkalinity determined by titration with standard acid to pH 8.3, as indicated by a change in color of phenolphthalein. It is expressed as mg/l equivalent calcium carbonate. 2, record 6, English, - phenolphthalein%20alkalinity
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Chimie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- titre alcalimétrique
1, record 6, French, titre%20alcalim%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- T.A. 1, record 6, French, T%2EA%2E
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- alcalinité à la phénolphtaléine 1, record 6, French, alcalinit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20ph%C3%A9nolphtal%C3%A9ine
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alcalinité dont le titre est déterminé avec la phénolphtaléine comme indicateur. 1, record 6, French, - titre%20alcalim%C3%A9trique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- phenolphthalein indicator 1, record 7, English, phenolphthalein%20indicator
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- indicateur à la phénolphtaléine 1, record 7, French, indicateur%20%C3%A0%20la%20ph%C3%A9nolphtal%C3%A9ine
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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