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STYPHNATE PLOMB [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lead(II) 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene-1,3-bis(olate)
1, record 1, English, lead%28II%29%202%2C4%2C6%2Dtrinitrobenzene%2D1%2C3%2Dbis%28olate%29
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lead styphnate 2, record 1, English, lead%20styphnate
correct
- lead trinitroresorcinate 3, record 1, English, lead%20trinitroresorcinate
avoid
- 2,4,6-trinitro-1,3-benzenediol lead(2+) salt 4, record 1, English, 2%2C4%2C6%2Dtrinitro%2D1%2C3%2Dbenzenediol%20lead%282%2B%29%20salt
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which is practically insoluble in water, is prepared by adding a solution of magnesium styphnate (from magnesium oxide and styphnic acid) to a lead salt solution, detonates at 500°F (260°C), presents a dangerous explosion risk and constitutes an initiating explosive. 5, record 1, English, - lead%28II%29%202%2C4%2C6%2Dtrinitrobenzene%2D1%2C3%2Dbis%28olate%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The monohydrate appears under the form of monoclinic, orange-yellow crystals with a density of 3.1, and the anhydrous product has a density of 2.9. 5, record 1, English, - lead%28II%29%202%2C4%2C6%2Dtrinitrobenzene%2D1%2C3%2Dbis%28olate%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H3N3O8•Pb or C6H(NO2)3(O2Pb) 5, record 1, English, - lead%28II%29%202%2C4%2C6%2Dtrinitrobenzene%2D1%2C3%2Dbis%28olate%29
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2,4,6-trinitrobenzène-1,3-bis(olate) de plomb(II)
1, record 1, French, 2%2C4%2C6%2Dtrinitrobenz%C3%A8ne%2D1%2C3%2Dbis%28olate%29%20de%20plomb%28II%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- styphnate de plomb 2, record 1, French, styphnate%20de%20plomb
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H3N3O8•Pb ou C6H(NO2)3(O2Pb) 3, record 1, French, - 2%2C4%2C6%2Dtrinitrobenz%C3%A8ne%2D1%2C3%2Dbis%28olate%29%20de%20plomb%28II%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Explosivos y fuegos de artificio (Industrias)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estifnato de plomo
1, record 1, Spanish, estifnato%20de%20plomo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química : C6H3N3O8•Pb o C6H(NO2)3(O2Pb) 2, record 1, Spanish, - estifnato%20de%20plomo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lead styphnate
1, record 2, English, lead%20styphnate
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Primary explosive used in priming mixtures. 1, record 2, English, - lead%20styphnate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 2, English, - lead%20styphnate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- styphnate de plomb
1, record 2, French, styphnate%20de%20plomb
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Explosif primaire utilisé dans les composés d'amorçage. 1, record 2, French, - styphnate%20de%20plomb
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - styphnate%20de%20plomb
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-03-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metallography
- Light Metals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- basic lead styphnate
1, record 3, English, basic%20lead%20styphnate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Métallographie
- Métaux légers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- styphnate de plomb basique
1, record 3, French, styphnate%20de%20plomb%20basique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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