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ACETATE CUIVRE BASIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- basic copper acetate
1, record 1, English, basic%20copper%20acetate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- basic cupric acetate 2, record 1, English, basic%20cupric%20acetate
correct
- copper subacetate 3, record 1, English, copper%20subacetate
correct
- verdigris 3, record 1, English, verdigris
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of masses of minute, silky crystals either pale green or bright blue in color, that is derived by the action of acetic acid on copper in the presence of air and that is used as a paint pigment, insecticide, fungicide, mildew preventive and mordant in dyeing and printing. 4, record 1, English, - basic%20copper%20acetate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The green rust with which uncleaned copper vessels become coated and which is commonly termed verdigris is a copper carbonate and must not be confused with true verdigris. Apart from its impurities, verdigris is a variable mixture of the basic copper acetates. 5, record 1, English, - basic%20copper%20acetate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: Cu(CH3CO-O)2.CuO 6, record 1, English, - basic%20copper%20acetate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acétate de cuivre basique
1, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20cuivre%20basique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acétate basique de cuivre 2, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20basique%20de%20cuivre
correct, masculine noun
- sous-acétate de cuivre 3, record 1, French, sous%2Dac%C3%A9tate%20de%20cuivre
correct, masculine noun
- vert-de-gris 3, record 1, French, vert%2Dde%2Dgris
correct, masculine noun
- vert de Montpellier 3, record 1, French, vert%20de%20Montpellier
correct, masculine noun
- acétate de cuivre brut 4, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20cuivre%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé chimique se présentant sous la forme d'une masse cristalline soyeuse bleue ou vert pâle, de pains ou de boules, produite par l'action de l'action acétique sur le cuivre à l'air ambiant ou par l'action prolongée du marc de raisin sur le cuivre, utilisé en peinture, teinture, impression, comme fongicide, antiseptique et pour la préparation du vert de Schweinfurt. 5, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20cuivre%20basique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sous-acétate est le nom de certains acétates basiques. 4, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20cuivre%20basique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Cu(CH3CO-O)2.CuO 6, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20cuivre%20basique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- vert de gris
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
- acetato butílico
1, record 1, Spanish, acetato%20but%C3%ADlico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- acetato básico de cobre 1, record 1, Spanish, acetato%20b%C3%A1sico%20de%20cobre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masas de pequeños cristales sedosos de color verde pálido CuO2Cu (C2H2o2) azul brillante (C2H2O2)2Cu2O. Soluble en ácidos; insoluble en alcohol; ligeramente soluble en agua. Moderadamente tóxico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - acetato%20but%C3%ADlico
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