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SUBSTANCE COMBURANTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oxidizing material
1, record 1, English, oxidizing%20material
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oxidizing substance 2, record 1, English, oxidizing%20substance
correct
- oxidizing materiel 3, record 1, English, oxidizing%20materiel
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substances which, while in themselves not necessarily combustible, may, generally by yielding oxygen, cause, or contribute to, the combustion of other material. 4, record 1, English, - oxidizing%20material
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The term oxydizing material includes such chemicals as peroxides, chlorates, perchlorates, nitrates, and permanganates. 5, record 1, English, - oxidizing%20material
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matière comburante
1, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20comburante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- substance comburante 2, record 1, French, substance%20comburante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matières qui, sans être toujours combustibles elles-mêmes, peuvent, en général en cédant de l'oxygène, provoquer ou favoriser la combustion d'autres matières. 3, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20comburante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Toute substance qui produit facilement de l'oxygène pour stimuler la combustion des matières organiques et inorganiques. Exemples : les bromates, les chlorates, les nitrates, les perchlorates, les permanganates, les peroxydes ou certains mélanges tels que le nitrocarbonitrate. 4, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20comburante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Matières comburantes» : Division 5.1 de la classification des marchandises dangereuses. 5, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20comburante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Toutes les vedettes de cette fiche sont utilisées plus souvent au pluriel. 5, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20comburante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Combustión y combustibles (Hogares o chimeneas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sólido oxidante
1, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%B3lido%20oxidante
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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