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TANNATE FER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- iron(III) tannate
1, record 1, English, iron%28III%29%20tannate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ferric tannate 2, record 1, English, ferric%20tannate
former designation, avoid
- iron tannate 3, record 1, English, iron%20tannate
avoid
- iron gallotannate 4, record 1, English, iron%20gallotannate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of a dark-brown or bluish black combustible powder with a variable composition, is soluble in alkalies, in dilute acids, is insoluble in water, alcohol and ether, and is used in medicine. 5, record 1, English, - iron%28III%29%20tannate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: Fe2(C14H7O9)(OH)3 5, record 1, English, - iron%28III%29%20tannate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tannate de fer(III)
1, record 1, French, tannate%20de%20fer%28III%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tannate de fer 2, record 1, French, tannate%20de%20fer
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a trouvé des matériaux d’usage courant au XVIIe siècle, par exemple les encres à base de cinabre ou de vermillon, de noir de carbone ou de tannate de fer. 3, record 1, French, - tannate%20de%20fer%28III%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Fe2(C14H7O9)(OH)3 4, record 1, French, - tannate%20de%20fer%28III%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blue casse
1, record 2, English, blue%20casse
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blue casse (iron tannate cloud) ... occurs in white wines occasionally, but only after addition of tannin or tannic acid. In red wines it may result in a blue cloud and later a blue deposit. 2, record 2, English, - blue%20casse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- casse bleue
1, record 2, French, casse%20bleue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- casse noire 2, record 2, French, casse%20noire
correct, feminine noun
- casse ferrique 3, record 2, French, casse%20ferrique
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La casse bleue ou noire se produit par aération d’un vin riche en fer et en tanin et, généralement, d’acidité faible. 4, record 2, French, - casse%20bleue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La casse bleue est caractérisée par l'apparition d’une teinte violacée(vin rouge) ou plombée(vin blanc) et la formation d’un précipité noirâtre constitué par du tannate de fer. 3, record 2, French, - casse%20bleue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
On désigne sous le nom de casses ferriques certains défauts de limpidité du vin dus à la présence d’une trop forte dose de fer. [...] Suivant l’aspect du trouble et la nature du précipité, on distingue la «casse bleue» et la «casse blanche». 3, record 2, French, - casse%20bleue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Casse ferrique» est générique par rapport à «casse bleue». 5, record 2, French, - casse%20bleue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- iron-tannate stain
1, record 3, English, iron%2Dtannate%20stain
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- iron tannate stain 2, record 3, English, iron%20tannate%20stain
correct
- iron stain 3, record 3, English, iron%20stain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inky blue stain that develops when iron dissolved in water comes into contact with tannin in a some wood species. 4, record 3, English, - iron%2Dtannate%20stain
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is apparent in species like oak or chesnut which have been in contact with old iron or steel equipment, or with iron contaminated water. 3, record 3, English, - iron%2Dtannate%20stain
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tache de tannate de fer
1, record 3, French, tache%20de%20tannate%20de%20fer
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tache bleu encre causée par le contact de l’eau contenant du fer en solution et le tanin qui se trouve dans certaines essences d’arbres. 2, record 3, French, - tache%20de%20tannate%20de%20fer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-04-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- iron-tannate stain
1, record 4, English, iron%2Dtannate%20stain
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bluish-black stain of Oak and other tannin-bearing woods, caused by chemical reaction between iron (as e.g. in nails, saws, wedges) and tannins present in the wood. 1, record 4, English, - iron%2Dtannate%20stain
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tache de tannate de fer
1, record 4, French, tache%20de%20tannate%20de%20fer
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coloration bleu-noir apparaissant dans le bois du chêne ou d’autres espèces contenant du tannin causée par une réaction chimique mettant en présence le fer (clous, lames de scies, coins de métal) et le tannin. 2, record 4, French, - tache%20de%20tannate%20de%20fer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-06-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- iron tannate 1, record 5, English, iron%20tannate
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tannate de fer
1, record 5, French, tannate%20de%20fer
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Lexique technique des produits chimiques 1, record 5, French, - tannate%20de%20fer
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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