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ETHER CELLULOSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastic Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cellulose ether
1, record 1, English, cellulose%20ether
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Methylcellulose is a good example of a cellulose ether. 2, record 1, English, - cellulose%20ether
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cellulose ether: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - cellulose%20ether
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Matières plastiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éther de la cellulose
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ther%20de%20la%20cellulose
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éther de cellulose 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9ther%20de%20cellulose
masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éther de cellulose : terme normalisé par l'ISO; la forme «éther de la cellulose» est préférable. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9ther%20de%20la%20cellulose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Materiales plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- éter de celulosa
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A9ter%20de%20celulosa
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ether of cellulose 1, record 2, English, ether%20of%20cellulose
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
alginates and ethers or esters of cellulose have been in common use as printing paste thickeners. 1, record 2, English, - ether%20of%20cellulose
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éther cellulosique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9ther%20cellulosique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- éther de cellulose 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9ther%20de%20cellulose
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[cellulosique :] vernis cellulosiques (...) dissous dans un solvant volatil (...) contenant en outre des résines, qui rendent le vernis moins cassant. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9ther%20cellulosique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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