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ASH3O4 [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magnesium arsenate
1, record 1, English, magnesium%20arsenate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arsenic acid magnesium salt 2, record 1, English, arsenic%20acid%20magnesium%20salt
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound having the formula AsH3O4·xMg which appears under the form of a powder, which is insoluble in water when pure, and which is used as an insecticide. 3, record 1, English, - magnesium%20arsenate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] technical material is highly hydrated and made from magnesium carbonate and arsenic acid. [The chemical formula for magnesium arsenate hydrate is as follows:] Mg3(AsO4)2·xH2O. 4, record 1, English, - magnesium%20arsenate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arsénate de magnésium
1, record 1, French, ars%C3%A9nate%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arséniate de magnésium 2, record 1, French, ars%C3%A9niate%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- sel de magnésium de l’acide arsénique 3, record 1, French, sel%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bacide%20ars%C3%A9nique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique de formule AsH3O4·xMg se présentant sous la forme d'une poudre, insoluble dans l'eau à l'état pur, utilisé comme insecticide. 4, record 1, French, - ars%C3%A9nate%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le produit du commerce est un hydrate dont la formule chimique se présente comme suit : Mg3(AsO4)2·xH2O. 4, record 1, French, - ars%C3%A9nate%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Chemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arsenic acid
1, record 2, English, arsenic%20acid
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- orthoarsenic acid 2, record 2, English, orthoarsenic%20acid
former designation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An acid in the form of hygroscopic crystals, soluble in water, alcohol and glycerol, which begins to decompose near 300°C, giving arsenic oxide and then arsenious oxide, and which is used in the manufacture of arsenates, in glass making, in wood treating process, as a defoliant, a dessicant for cotton and a soil sterilant. 3, record 2, English, - arsenic%20acid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Arsenic pentoxide" [q.v.] is also sometimes called "arsenic acid". 4, record 2, English, - arsenic%20acid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: AsH3O4 or H3AsO4 or H3AsO4·½H2O or H3AsO4,½H2O 5, record 2, English, - arsenic%20acid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acide arsénique
1, record 2, French, acide%20ars%C3%A9nique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- acide orthoarsénique 2, record 2, French, acide%20orthoars%C3%A9nique
former designation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme de cristaux incolores, hygroscopiques, soluble dans l'eau, l'alcool, le glycérol, très toxique, utilisé dans la fabrication des arséniates, des insecticides, de produits pharmaceutiques, en verrerie, en teinturerie et en impression. 3, record 2, French, - acide%20ars%C3%A9nique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : AsH3O4 ou H3AsO4 ou H3AsO4·½H2O ou H3AsO4,½H2O 4, record 2, French, - acide%20ars%C3%A9nique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Química
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ácido arsénico
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1cido%20ars%C3%A9nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cristales blancos translúcidos. Soluble en agua, alcohol, álcalis y glicerina. Muy tóxico. Plaguicida. 1, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1cido%20ars%C3%A9nico
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: AsH3O4 o H3AsO4 o H3AsO4·½H2O o H3AsO4,½H2O 2, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1cido%20ars%C3%A9nico
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