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Record 1 2010-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
CONT

Alkyl compounds of mercury are the most toxic to man, producing illness, irreversible neurological damage, or death from the ingestion of milligram quantities. Outbreaks of poisonings by these organic derivatives have been the result of accidents, or environmental contamination in a number of countries ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
OBS

composé alkylé du mercure : Équivalent obtenu auprès d'un professeur à la faculté de médecine de l'Université Laval, et confirmé par un chimiste consultant en nomenclature; selon ce dernier, le nom «composé d'alkylmercure» est préférable.

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