Subject zinc metal

In a method proposed by Booth et al. (141) for the determination of phylloquinone in various food types, extracted samples are subjected to silica solid-phase extraction followed, in the case of meat or milk samples, by further purification using reversed-phase solid-phase extraction or liquid-phase reduction extraction, respectively. The final test solution is analyzed by NARP-HPLC, and the fluorescent hydroquinone reduction products of phylloquinone and the internal standard are produced online using a postcolumn chemical reactor packed with zinc metal. 2, 3 -Dihydrophylloquinone, a synthetic analog of phylloquinone, is a suitable internal standard for the analysis of vegetable juice, whole milk, and spinach. Another synthetic analog, Ku23), is used for the analysis of bread and beef, because a contaminant in the test solution coelutes with dihydro-phylloquinone. 

In the above equation, E represents the analyte element, and m may be, but need not necessarily be, equal to n (e.g. when the analyte occurs in various oxidation states). Reduction by Zn/HO requires that the analytes be present in their lower oxidation states prior to reaction. When this is not the case, the analytes must be reduced, e. g. by SnCl2 in an acidic medium. The formation of volatile hydrides (and of excess hydrogen) is then initiated by the addition of zinc metal. This reaction is rather inconvenient, since it is slow, difficult to automate, and subject to high blank values due to the impurities of the zinc. Also its efficiency is hmited as a consequence of incomplete reaction and the possibihty of adsorption or entrapment in the zinc sludge of the volatile metal hydrides formed. Due to these disadvantages, the use of this procedure has nowadays been practically abandoned. 

Zinc zinc metal which has been subjected to weathering 23 0-360 8 Resistant - slight changes in mass or dimensions no irreversible change Ultramid B BASF... 

Gases which are high in FIjS are subject to a de-sulphurisation process in which H2S is converted into elemental sulphur or a metal sulphide. There are a number of processes based on absorption in contactors, adsorption (to a surface) in molecular sieves or chemical reaction (e.g. with zinc oxide). 

The metal parts of the injection molder, ie, the liner, torpedo, and nozzle, that contact the hot molten resin must be of the noncatalytic type to prevent accelerated decomposition of the polymer. In addition, they must be resistant to corrosion by HCl. Iron, copper, and zinc are catalytic to the decomposition and caimot be used, even as components of alloys. Magnesium is noncatalytic but is subject to corrosive attack, as is chromium when used as plating. Nickel alloys such as Duranickel, HasteUoy B, and HasteUoy C are recommended as constmction materials for injection-molding metal parts. These and pure nickel are noncatalytic and corrosion-resistant however, pure nickel is rather soft and is not recommended. 

Metals in the platinum family are recognized for their ability to promote combustion at lowtemperatures. Other catalysts include various oxides of copper, chromium, vanadium, nickel, and cobalt. These catalysts are subject to poisoning, particularly from halogens, halogen and sulfur compounds, zinc, arsenic, lead, mercury, and particulates. It is therefore important that catalyst surfaces be clean and active to ensure optimum performance. 

Liquids may break down if exposed to air, water, salt, or other impurities, especially if they are in constant motion or subjected to heat. Some metals, such as zinc, lead, brass, and copper, have undesirable chemical reactions with certain liquids. 

This example of aluminium illustrates the importance of the protective him, and hlms that are hard, dense and adherent will provide better protection than those that are loosely adherent or that are brittle and therefore crack and spall when the metal is subjected to stress. The ability of the metal to reform a protective him is highly important and metals like titanium and tantalum that are readily passivated are more resistant to erosion-corrosion than copper, brass, lead and some of the stainless steels. There is some evidence that the hardness of a metal is a signihcant factor in resistance to erosion-corrosion, but since alloying to increase hardness will also affect the chemical properties of the alloy it is difficult to separate these two factors. Thus althou copper is highly susceptible to impingement attack its resistance increases with increase in zinc content, with a corresponding increase in hardness. However, the increase in resistance to attack is due to the formation of a more protective him rather than to an increase in hardness. 

For some purposes where the strength and ductility of steel are not prerequisites, other metals or materials may be used to advantage, particularly when the component or article is not a load-bearing one. Some of the non-ferrous metals and plastics materials are extremely useful in this respect, especially the latter with their excellent corrosion-resistant properties and ease of formability. Non-ferrous metals in sheet form are often used as roof covering. In such situations they could well become subject to condensation. Condensation could be the result of thermal pumping or internal conditions. Under conditions in which condensation can occur, copper is not normally attacked, but lead, zinc and aluminium may be attacked and corrode from the inside of the building outwards. 

The chemistry of indium metal is the subject of current investigation, especially since the reactions induced by it can be performed in aqueous solution.15 The selective reductions of ethyl 4-nitrobenzoate (entry 1), 2-nitrobenzyl alcohol (entry 2), l-bromo-4-nitrobenzene (entry 3), 4-nitrocinnamyl alcohol (entry 4), 4-nitrobenzonitrile (entry 5), 4-nitrobenzamide (entry 6), 4-nitroanisole (entry 7), and 2-nitrofluorenone (entry 8) with indium metal in the presence of ammonium chloride using aqueous ethanol were performed and the corresponding amines were produced in good yield. These results indicate a useful selectivity in the reduction procedure. For example, ester, nitrile, bromo, amide, benzylic ketone, benzylic alcohol, aromatic ether, and unsaturated bonds remained unaffected during this transformation. Many of the previous methods produce a mixture of compounds. Other metals like zinc, tin, and iron usually require acid-catalysts for the activation process, with resultant problems of waste disposal. 

A peptide, once released, is not subject to reuptake like most transmitters, but is broken down by membrane peptidases. There are no known peptide transporters so that reuptake and re-use are not likely. The peptidases are predominantly membrane bound at the synapse and many are metalloproteases in that they have a metal moiety, most often zinc, near the active site. These enzymes are generally selective for particular... 

Almninium, calcium, cobalt, lead, manganese, sodium and zinc abietates ( resinates ), when finely divided are subject to spontaneous heating and ignition. Store in sealed metal containers away from fire hazards. 

The Fe and Mn that diffuse downward are subject to precipitation as carbonate and sulfide minerals in which the metals are present in reduced form. These minerals do not undergo any further chemical changes unless tectonic processes (uplift) cause them to come into contact with O2. As with the oxide phase, other metals tend to coprecipitate into the sulfide minerals, such as cadmium, silver, molybdenum, zinc, vanadium, copper, nickel, and uranium. 

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