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BARYTE ANHYDRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barium oxide
1, record 1, English, barium%20oxide
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- barium monoxide 2, record 1, English, barium%20monoxide
correct, see observation
- barium protoxide 3, record 1, English, barium%20protoxide
avoid
- calcined baryta 4, record 1, English, calcined%20baryta
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a white to greyish toxic powder [obtained] by heating barium carbonate or barium sulfate with carbon and used chiefly in making barium hydroxide and barium peroxide, in coating cathodes of electron tubes, and as a drying agent. 5, record 1, English, - barium%20oxide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Barium oxide" means any oxide of barium but it is used almost exclusively in referring to the monoxide compound. 6, record 1, English, - barium%20oxide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oxyde de baryum
1, record 1, French, oxyde%20de%20baryum
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- monoxyde de baryum 2, record 1, French, monoxyde%20de%20baryum
masculine noun, rare
- baryte anhydre 3, record 1, French, baryte%20anhydre
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe deux oxydes du baryum : l'oxyde de baryum BaO et le bioxyde BaO2. L'oxyde de baryum BaO est un solide grisâtre, de densité 4,2, de saveur âcre, difficilement fusible. On l'obtient par calcination du nitrate de baryum. 4, record 1, French, - oxyde%20de%20baryum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisation : céramique et verrerie, fabrication des sels de baryum, déshydratant. 5, record 1, French, - oxyde%20de%20baryum
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
- óxido de bario
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%B3xido%20de%20bario
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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