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METASILICATE SODIUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anhydrous sodium metasilicate
1, record 1, English, anhydrous%20sodium%20metasilicate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ASM 2, record 1, English, ASM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crystalline salt ... in the anhydrous ... form used chiefly as a detergent. 3, record 1, English, - anhydrous%20sodium%20metasilicate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The merchandise subject to this antidumping duty order is anhydrous sodium metasilicate ("ASM"), a crystallized silicate (Na2SiO3) which is alkaline and readily soluble in water. Applications include waste paper de-inking, ore-flotation, bleach stabilization, clay processing, medium or heavy duty cleaning, and compounding into other detergent formulations. 4, record 1, English, - anhydrous%20sodium%20metasilicate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: Na2SiO3 5, record 1, English, - anhydrous%20sodium%20metasilicate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métasilicate de sodium anhydre
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tasilicate%20de%20sodium%20anhydre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé chimique se présentant sous la forme de cristaux incolores monocliniques ou de poudre blanche soluble dans l'eau, insoluble dans l'alcool, les sels de sodium ou de potassium, les acides et qui, en raison de ses propriétés de détergent et de défloculant, est utilisé pour les produits de lavage de la vaisselle, de blanchiment du linge et de nettoyage industriel. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tasilicate%20de%20sodium%20anhydre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Na2SiO3 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tasilicate%20de%20sodium%20anhydre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sodium metasilicate
1, record 2, English, sodium%20metasilicate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crystalline salt NA2SiO3 or Na2SiO2 either in the anhydrous or hydrated form used chiefly as a detergent. 2, record 2, English, - sodium%20metasilicate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Use: Laundry, dairy and metal cleaning; floor cleaning, base for detergent formulations, bleaching aid, deinking paper. 3, record 2, English, - sodium%20metasilicate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- métasilicate de sodium
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9tasilicate%20de%20sodium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé chimique existant sous forme d'anhydre, de pentahydrate ou de nonahydrate utilisé, en raison de ses propriétés de détergence et de défloculant, pour les produits servant au lavage de la vaisselle, au blanchiment du linge et au nettoyage industriel. Sous forme d'anhydre, sa formule chimique est Na2SiO3 ou SiO2, Na2O et il se présente sous la forme de cristaux incolores monocliniques ou de poudre blanche. Sous forme de pentahydrate, sa formule est SiO2, Na2O, 5H2O et c'est une poudre blanche. Sous la forme d'un nonahydrate, sa formule est SiO2,Na2O, 9H2O et il se présente sous la forme de cristaux orthorhombiques incolores. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tasilicate%20de%20sodium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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