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506-12-7 [1 record]

Record 1 2011-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C17H34O2
formula, see observation
CH3(CH2)15COOH
formula, see observation
506-12-7
CAS number
DEF

A saturated fatty acid not normally found in natural fats or waxes [which is used in] organic synthesis.

OBS

n-: This prefix must be italicized.

OBS

Chemical formula: C17H34O2 or CH3(CH2)15COOH

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C17H34O2
formula, see observation
CH3(CH2)15COOH
formula, see observation
506-12-7
CAS number
OBS

acide margarique : Mot formé sur le grec «margaron» [qui signifie] «perle», à cause de la couleur de cet acide.

OBS

n- : Ce préfixe s'écrit en italique.

OBS

Formule chimique : C17H34O2 ou CH3(CH2)15COOH

Spanish

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