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Italian: agenti basificanti

English translation: basifying agents







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Italian term or phrase:agenti basificanti
English translation:basifying agents
Entered by:Maria Emanuela Congia
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Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / Chemistry
Italian term or phrase: agenti basificanti
Dispersione acquosa di agenti basificanti.
Material Safety Sheet
Maria Emanuela Congia
Italy
basifying agents
Explanation:
Chrome tanning agents are regarded as self-basifying when they are used in conjunction
with appropriate proportions of basifying agents which dissolve at a ...
www.basf.de/basf/img/produkte/farbmittel/leder/ pdf/pb/mineral_tanning23_3_2001.pdf

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Basifying agents: soda, sodium carbonate or sodium sulphate are usually
dissolved in water and added in more portions with 60 to 120 minutes. ...
www.zupa.co.yu/EN/ProizvodIzBaze.asp?9

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Note added at 2003-09-24 10:05:57 (GMT)
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Automatic\" basifying agents take much of the risk out of the basification
process. This means reproducible and consistent results. ...
www.tfl.com/pdfs/others/fromrawtowetblue.pdf

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Using solid basifying agents (where necessary) such as magnesium oxide; Using 98
per cent sulfuric acid and powdered or undiluted formate when reconstituting ...
www.tft.csiro.au/leather/dclr2.html


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verbis
Italy
Note from asker to answerer
Grazie!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1alkalising agents
Alexander Chisholm
3 +2 basifying agents
verbis


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
basifying agents

Explanation:
Chrome tanning agents are regarded as self-basifying when they are used in conjunction
with appropriate proportions of basifying agents which dissolve at a ...
www.basf.de/basf/img/produkte/farbmittel/leder/ pdf/pb/mineral_tanning23_3_2001.pdf

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Note added at 2003-09-24 10:05:35 (GMT)
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Basifying agents: soda, sodium carbonate or sodium sulphate are usually
dissolved in water and added in more portions with 60 to 120 minutes. ...
www.zupa.co.yu/EN/ProizvodIzBaze.asp?9

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Note added at 2003-09-24 10:05:57 (GMT)
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Automatic\" basifying agents take much of the risk out of the basification
process. This means reproducible and consistent results. ...
www.tfl.com/pdfs/others/fromrawtowetblue.pdf

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Note added at 2003-09-24 10:06:30 (GMT)
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Using solid basifying agents (where necessary) such as magnesium oxide; Using 98
per cent sulfuric acid and powdered or undiluted formate when reconstituting ...
www.tft.csiro.au/leather/dclr2.html


hth

verbis
Italy
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 8
Note from asker to answerer
Grazie!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Catherine Johnstone: definitely yes
2 hrs

agree Mario Marcolin
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
alkalising agents

Explanation:
also alkalizing agents.

Personally I've never liked, or used the term "basifying", but it's not incorrect.

Alexander Chisholm
Italy
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Catherine Johnstone: can be too, yes
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