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Record 1 2003-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Chemistry
CONT

Use of reducing and oxidizing agents. The treatment of industrial effluents, especially the effluents of metal surface treatment industries, sometimes involves redox reactions. ... the oxidation of cyanides to cyanates or to nitrogen and CO2 by means of oxidizing agents: chlorine, hypochlorite, ozone, peroxides, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Chimie
CONT

Emploi de réducteurs et d'oxydants. Le traitement des eaux résiduaires industrielles, en particulier des eaux de l'industrie des traitements de surface, fait parfois appel à des réactions d'oxydo-réduction. [...] L'oxydation des cyanures en cyanates ou en azote et CO2, au moyen d'oxydants: chlore, hypochlorite, ozone, peroxydes, etc.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Química
DEF

Sal o éster del ácido ciánico.

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