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HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hexametaphosphate
1, record 1, English, hexametaphosphate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A phosphate regarded as being a salt of hexametaphosphoric acid, (HPO3)6; ... 2, record 1, English, - hexametaphosphate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used loosely to designate a glassy, water-soluble sodium salt (also known as Graham's salt) having an approximate empirical formula Na2O·P2O5 and used industrially to soften water. 2, record 1, English, - hexametaphosphate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The polymetaphosphates have a cyclic structure. ... The best-known members are: trimetaphosphate ... and hexametaphosphate ... 3, record 1, English, - hexametaphosphate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Continuous treatment of water with hexametaphosphate at the rate of 4 to 5g/m³ makes it possible to remove this type of scale from hot water systems. 3, record 1, English, - hexametaphosphate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hexamétaphosphate
1, record 1, French, hexam%C3%A9taphosphate
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom générique des sels et éthers-sels de l'acide hexamétaphosphorique. 2, record 1, French, - hexam%C3%A9taphosphate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les polymétaphosphates ont une structure cyclique [...]. Les termes les plus connus sont : le trimétaphosphate [...] et l'hexamétaphosphate [...] 3, record 1, French, - hexam%C3%A9taphosphate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le traitement continu de l'eau à l'hexamétaphosphate à la dose de 4 à 5 g/m³ permet de détacher [le] tartre des circuits d'eau chaude. 3, record 1, French, - hexam%C3%A9taphosphate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
hexamétaphosphate de sodium Na6(PO3)6·10H2O 2, record 1, French, - hexam%C3%A9taphosphate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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