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SAVON METALLIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2018-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
  • Agricultural Chemicals
  • Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
DEF

A salt of stearic, oleic, palmitic, lauric, or erucic acid with a heavy metal such as cobalt or copper; used as a drier in paints and inks, in fungicides, decolorizing varnish, and waterproofing.

OBS

metallic soap: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
  • Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
DEF

Savon de métaux lourds obtenu généralement par double décomposition entre le savon alcalin et le sel soluble du métal correspondant.

CONT

En peinture à l'huile, certains pigments ont la propriété de former avec l'acide gras des huiles un savon métallique. Ce sont les couleurs à base de cobalt, de chrome, de cuivre, de manganèse, de plomb ou de zinc. Les couleurs à base de cobalt, de manganèse et de plomb (pigments siccativants) développent particulièrement la siccativité des liants gras [...]

OBS

savon métallique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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