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H2SO4 [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sulfuric acid
1, record 1, English, sulfuric%20acid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dihydrogen tetraoxosulfate 2, record 1, English, dihydrogen%20tetraoxosulfate
correct
- battery acid 3, record 1, English, battery%20acid
former designation, correct
- Bov 4, record 1, English, Bov
former designation, correct
- dipping acid 4, record 1, English, dipping%20acid
former designation, correct
- electrolyte acid 5, record 1, English, electrolyte%20acid
former designation, correct
- fertilizer acid 6, record 1, English, fertilizer%20acid
former designation, correct
- matting acid 4, record 1, English, matting%20acid
former designation, correct
- oil of vitriol 7, record 1, English, oil%20of%20vitriol
former designation, correct
- vitriol brown oil 4, record 1, English, vitriol%20brown%20oil
former designation, correct
- vitriol oil 8, record 1, English, vitriol%20oil
former designation, correct
- vitriolic acid 9, record 1, English, vitriolic%20acid
former designation, correct
- sulphuric acid 10, record 1, English, sulphuric%20acid
former designation, avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A heavy corrosive high-boiling oily liquid dibasic acid which is colorless to dark brown depending on purity, is made commercially from sulfur dioxide by oxidation, constitutes by far the most widely used industrial chemical, and is used as an alkylation catalyst, a laboratory reagent, in dyes and pigments, electroplating baths, etching, explosives, fertilizers, iron and steel, non ferrous metallurgy and in rayon and film. 11, record 1, English, - sulfuric%20acid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: HO-SO2-OH or H2SO4 or H2O4S 11, record 1, English, - sulfuric%20acid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acide sulfurique
1, record 1, French, acide%20sulfurique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tétraoxosulfate de dihydrogène 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A9traoxosulfate%20de%20dihydrog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- acide anglais 2, record 1, French, acide%20anglais
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- acide des chambres 2, record 1, French, acide%20des%20chambres
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- acide métasulfurique 3, record 1, French, acide%20m%C3%A9tasulfurique
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- acide vitriolique 2, record 1, French, acide%20vitriolique
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- esprit acide 2, record 1, French, esprit%20acide
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- esprit de vitriol 4, record 1, French, esprit%20de%20vitriol
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- huile de vitriol 5, record 1, French, huile%20de%20vitriol
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- huile glaciale 2, record 1, French, huile%20glaciale
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- vitriol 5, record 1, French, vitriol
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'acide sulfurique pur est un liquide épais, incolore et inodore, qui se solidifie à 10 °C. [...] pendant l'ébullition, le liquide se dilue légèrement et l'on obtient un mélange azéotrope, bouillant à 320 °C, qui contient environ 98 % d'acide pur. C'est ce mélange qui constitue l'acide concentré du commerce; [...] L'acide sulfurique est un produit industriel fondamental [...]. Ses applications sont [...] extrêmement nombreuses [...]. Il constitue [...] l'électrolyte des accumulateurs. 6, record 1, French, - acide%20sulfurique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : HO-SO2-OH ou H2SO4 ou H2O4S 7, record 1, French, - acide%20sulfurique
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
- ácido sulfúrico
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1cido%20sulf%C3%BArico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aceite de vitriolo 2, record 1, Spanish, aceite%20de%20vitriolo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ácido fuerte muy soluble en agua, con gran potencia deshidratante. Se utiliza en grandes cantidades en la industria: fertilizantes, refino de petróleo, fabricación de ácidos y colorantes. Puede ser un contaminante de primer orden [...] 3, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1cido%20sulf%C3%BArico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química : HO-SO2-OH o H2SO4 o H2O4S 4, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1cido%20sulf%C3%BArico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Optics
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- p-methylaminophenol sulphate
1, record 2, English, p%2Dmethylaminophenol%20sulphate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- p-methylaminophenol sulfate 2, record 2, English, p%2Dmethylaminophenol%20sulfate
correct
- monomethyl-p-aminophenol sulfate 1, record 2, English, monomethyl%2Dp%2Daminophenol%20sulfate
correct
- p-hydroxymethylaniline sulfate 1, record 2, English, p%2Dhydroxymethylaniline%20sulfate
- methyl-para-aminophenol sulfate 3, record 2, English, methyl%2Dpara%2Daminophenol%20sulfate
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crystals. Discolors in air. mp about 260 ° with decompn. Sol in 20 parts cold, 6 parts boiling water; slightly sol in alc; insol in ether. Keep well closed and protected from light. Use: Photographic developer; dyeing furs. 1, record 2, English, - p%2Dmethylaminophenol%20sulphate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Trademarks for p-methylaminophenol sulphate:] Photol; Verol; Rhodol; Armol; Elon; Genol; Graphol; Photo-Rex; Pictol; Planetol; Metol. 1, record 2, English, - p%2Dmethylaminophenol%20sulphate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formulas: (HOC6H4NHCH3)2.H2SO4 or (HO-C6-H4-NHCH3)2,H2SO4 4, record 2, English, - p%2Dmethylaminophenol%20sulphate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Optique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sulfate de p-méthylaminophénol
1, record 2, French, sulfate%20de%20p%2Dm%C3%A9thylaminoph%C3%A9nol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sulfate de méthylaminoparaphénol 2, record 2, French, sulfate%20de%20m%C3%A9thylaminoparaph%C3%A9nol
correct, masculine noun
- génol 3, record 2, French, g%C3%A9nol
correct, masculine noun
- sulfate de méthylamino-4 phénol 4, record 2, French, sulfate%20de%20m%C3%A9thylamino%2D4%20ph%C3%A9nol
masculine noun
- sulfate de méthyl p-aminophénol 4, record 2, French, sulfate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyl%20p%2Daminoph%C3%A9nol
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cristaux blancs, décomposés à l'air et à la lumière, F = 260 ° avec décomposition, soluble dans l'eau, peu dans l'alcool, insoluble dans l'éther. Util. : révélateur photographique, teinture des fourrures. 1, record 2, French, - sulfate%20de%20p%2Dm%C3%A9thylaminoph%C3%A9nol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Nom donné au sulfate de méthylaminoparaphénol H2SO4.HO-C6H4-NH-CH3)2 développateur très employé, entrant dans la composition de certains révélateurs photographiques avec d'autres réducteurs dont il compense ou complète les propriétés. 2, record 2, French, - sulfate%20de%20p%2Dm%C3%A9thylaminoph%C3%A9nol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il [le génol] porte également les noms de ÉLON, METOL, RHODOL ou VITEROL, noms déposés. Le génol est très soluble dans l'eau, où il s'oxyde rapidement; il suffit d'une petite pincée de sulfite de sodium pour éviter cette altération 2, record 2, French, - sulfate%20de%20p%2Dm%C3%A9thylaminoph%C3%A9nol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formules chimiques : (HOC6H4NHCH3)2.H2SO4 ou (HO-C6-H4-NHCH3)2,H2SO4 5, record 2, French, - sulfate%20de%20p%2Dm%C3%A9thylaminoph%C3%A9nol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Rubber
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hydroxyammonium hydrogensulfate
1, record 3, English, hydroxyammonium%20hydrogensulfate
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hydroxylamine hydrogenosulfate 1, record 3, English, hydroxylamine%20hydrogenosulfate
correct
- hydroxylamine acid sulfate 2, record 3, English, hydroxylamine%20acid%20sulfate
former designation, avoid
- HAS 2, record 3, English, HAS
avoid, see observation
- HAS 2, record 3, English, HAS
- hydroxylamine acid sulphate 3, record 3, English, hydroxylamine%20acid%20sulphate
former designation, avoid
- HAS 3, record 3, English, HAS
avoid, see observation
- HAS 3, record 3, English, HAS
- hydroxylammonium acid sulfate 4, record 3, English, hydroxylammonium%20acid%20sulfate
former designation, avoid
- hydroxylammonium acid sulphate 3, record 3, English, hydroxylammonium%20acid%20sulphate
former designation, avoid
- hydroxylamine hemisulfate 2, record 3, English, hydroxylamine%20hemisulfate
former designation, avoid
- hydroxylamine hemisulphate 3, record 3, English, hydroxylamine%20hemisulphate
former designation, avoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which is used as an intermediate for rubber chemicals. 5, record 3, English, - hydroxyammonium%20hydrogensulfate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydroxyammonium hydrogensulfate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 3, English, - hydroxyammonium%20hydrogensulfate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
HAS: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 1, record 3, English, - hydroxyammonium%20hydrogensulfate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: NH2OH·H2SO4 or H3NO·H2O4S 5, record 3, English, - hydroxyammonium%20hydrogensulfate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Caoutchouc
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hydrogénosulfate d'hydroxyammonium
1, record 3, French, hydrog%C3%A9nosulfate%20d%27hydroxyammonium
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- hydrogénosulfate d'hydroxylamine 1, record 3, French, hydrog%C3%A9nosulfate%20d%27hydroxylamine
correct, masculine noun
- sulfate acide d'hydroxylamine 1, record 3, French, sulfate%20acide%20d%27hydroxylamine
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- acide d'hydroxylamine sulfonate 2, record 3, French, acide%20d%27hydroxylamine%20sulfonate
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydrogénosulfate d'hydroxyammonium : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 3, French, - hydrog%C3%A9nosulfate%20d%27hydroxyammonium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : NH2OH·H2SO4 ou H3NO·H2O4S 3, record 3, French, - hydrog%C3%A9nosulfate%20d%27hydroxyammonium
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Caucho
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sulfato ácido de hidroxilamina
1, record 3, Spanish, sulfato%20%C3%A1cido%20de%20hidroxilamina
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sólido cristalino de color blanco o pardo, higroscópico, soluble en agua y metanol. Tóxico e irritante. Explosivo cuando se calienta. 1, record 3, Spanish, - sulfato%20%C3%A1cido%20de%20hidroxilamina
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: NH2OH·H2SO4 o H3NO·H2O4S 2, record 3, Spanish, - sulfato%20%C3%A1cido%20de%20hidroxilamina
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vinblastine sulfate
1, record 4, English, vinblastine%20sulfate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sulfate salt of a vinca alkaloid extracted from Vinca rosea L. (Apocynaceae), C46H58N4O9.H2SO4; used as an antineoplastic in the palliative treatment of lymphomas, including generalized Hodgkins' disease, lymphosarcoma, reticulum-cell sarcoma, and advanced mycosis fungoides, and of neuroblastoma, Letterer-Siwe disease, choriocarcinoma resistant to other agents, breast carcinoma resistant to other agents, and embryonal carcinoma of the testis. Administered intraveinously. Major side effects are nausea, vomiting, and bone marrow depression. 1, record 4, English, - vinblastine%20sulfate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Other names: Kyocristine; Leurocristine sulfate; Leurocristine sulfate (1:1); Leurocristine sulfate (1:1) (salt); Leurocristine, sulfate; Leurocristine, sulfate (1:1) (salt) (8CI); Lilly 37231; LCR; LEUROCRISTINE; NSC 67574; NSC67674; Oncovin; Onkovin; Vincaleukoblastine, 22-oxo-, sulfate (1:1) (salt) (9CI); Vincristine sulfate (USAN); Vincristine Sulfate (USAN); Vincristine, sulfate; Vincrisul; VCR sulfate; VINCRISTINE; 37231. 2, record 4, English, - vinblastine%20sulfate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C46H58N4O9·H2SO4 3, record 4, English, - vinblastine%20sulfate
Record 4, Key term(s)
- vinkaleukoblastine sulfate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sulfate de vinblastine
1, record 4, French, sulfate%20de%20vinblastine
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alcaloïde indolique dimère extrait de la pervenche rose (Vinca rosea) utilisé à l'état de sulfate dans le traitement d'affections néoplasiques malignes (D'après les sources b et c). 2, record 4, French, - sulfate%20de%20vinblastine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C46H58N4O9·H2SO4 2, record 4, French, - sulfate%20de%20vinblastine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-12-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hydrazine sulfate
1, record 5, English, hydrazine%20sulfate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- HS 2, record 5, English, HS
avoid, see observation
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- hydrazine monosulfate 2, record 5, English, hydrazine%20monosulfate
correct, see observation
- diamine sulfate 3, record 5, English, diamine%20sulfate
avoid
- diamine sulphate 4, record 5, English, diamine%20sulphate
avoid
- diamidogen sulfate 3, record 5, English, diamidogen%20sulfate
avoid
- diamidogen sulphate 4, record 5, English, diamidogen%20sulphate
avoid
- hydrazine sulphate 5, record 5, English, hydrazine%20sulphate
avoid
- hydrazinium sulfate 2, record 5, English, hydrazinium%20sulfate
avoid
- hydrazonium sulfate 2, record 5, English, hydrazonium%20sulfate
avoid
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a white, carcinogenic, crystalline powder and is used in the manufacture of chemicals, in condensation reactions, and as a catalyst in making acetate fibers. 6, record 5, English, - hydrazine%20sulfate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydrazine sulfate: A generic term compared with "hydrazine monosulfate", but may be considered as a synonym when mixed with one molecule of water. 6, record 5, English, - hydrazine%20sulfate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under the commercial designation NSC-150014. 6, record 5, English, - hydrazine%20sulfate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
HS: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 7, record 5, English, - hydrazine%20sulfate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: NH2NH2•H2SO4 or H4N2•H2O4S 6, record 5, English, - hydrazine%20sulfate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sulfate d'hydrazine
1, record 5, French, sulfate%20d%27hydrazine
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- monosulfate d'hydrazine 2, record 5, French, monosulfate%20d%27hydrazine
correct, masculine noun
- sulfate d'hydrazonium 2, record 5, French, sulfate%20d%27hydrazonium
avoid, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : NH2NH2•H2SO4 ou H4N2•H2O4S 3, record 5, French, - sulfate%20d%27hydrazine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- sulfato de hidracina
1, record 5, Spanish, sulfato%20de%20hidracina
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: NH2NH2•H2SO4 o H4N2•H2O4S 2, record 5, Spanish, - sulfato%20de%20hidracina
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