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BIS(2-CHLOROETHYL)METHYLAMINE [2 records]

Record 1 2002-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • CBRNE Weapons
  • Arms Control
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

One of three nitrogen mustards.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Armes CBRNE
  • Contrôle des armements
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

The capital letter "N" must be italicized.

OBS

2-chloro-N-(2-chloroethyl)-N-methylethan-1-amine: form recommended by the IUPAC (International. Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

N-methyl-bis(2-chloroethyl)amine: incorrect form.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

La lettre majuscule «N» s'écrit en italique.

OBS

2-chloro-N-(2-chloroéthyl)-N-méthyléthan-1-amine : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

N-méthyl-bis(2-chloroéthyl)amine : forme incorrecte.

Spanish

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