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     2. Glossary of chemical and technical terms (cont.) 
Butadien  Butadiene (base material for manufacture of several synthetic rubbers; in World War II the Germans made a great variety of synthetics, drugs, etc. from butadiene by so-called “Reppe-Chemie" process).
Direkt-Lost (D-Lost)   Direct-process mustard gas (made directly from ethylene instead of through the Oxol intermediate). 
Elektron  Electron; electrum; Elektron (a trade mark used in connection with certain magnesium alloys; used in cast and wrought forms for acre engines and other purposes).  
Erdoel   Mineral oil; naphtha; petroleum; rock oil.  
Gelbkreuz  “Yellow cross” designation for vesicant gas. 
Hexogen  Hexogen (a constituent of high explosives).  
Hochdruckverfahren   High-pressure process. 
hochkonzentrierte Saure (Hokosaeure).   Highly concentrated acid.  
Hydrierung   Hydrogenation.
Hydronalium   An aluminum alloy, resistant to sea-water, soap, and soda.  
Igedur (trade name)  A type of aluminum alloy. 
Kampfstoffe   Chemical warfare agents or materials; poison gases.  
Kokerei  Coke works; coking plant; coke kiln. 
kok-saghyz  A Russian natural rubber. 
Kraftwerk  Power station or plant.  
Kunstfaser  Artificial fiber; synthetic fiber.  
Kunststoffe  Plastics; artificial or synthetic substances; plastic materials. 
Losantin  A bleaching powder preparation (trade name) ; a decontamination agent. 
Lost   Mustard gas (an exceedingly toxic and vesicant poison gas). 
Mineraloel   Mineral oil; petroleum. 
Naturkautschuk  Natural rubber (esp. unprocessed).  
Nebelsaeure   A smoke-screen chemical; a mist-creating acid.  
Nebelstoff  Smoke agent; screening agent.
Oxol   An intermediate for mustard gas.  
Pflanzenschutzmittel  Insecticides and fungicides.  
Pharmazeutika  Pharmaceuticals.  
Pulver- and Sprengstoffverarbeitung (PSV).   Powder and explosives processing or industry. 
Reppe-Chemie   See — Butadien.  
Sarin   A poison gas developed by I. G. Farben. 
Schaedlingsbekaempfungsmittel   Insecticides.  
Schrott   Scrap iron; metal scrap. 
Schwelerei  Low-temperature carbonization process or plant; low-temperature distillation.  
Soman  A poison gas developed by I. G. Farben. 
Sprengstoffe  Explosives.  
Steinkohle  Bituminous coal or soft coal; pit coal.  
Stickstoff  Nitrogen. 
Stickstoffduenger   Nitrogenous fertilizer.  
 

 
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