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(CH3)2C:CH(CH2)2C(CH3):CHCH2)OH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- (2Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol
1, record 1, English, %282Z%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddien%2D1%2Dol
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nerol 2, record 1, English, nerol
correct
- ß-nerol 1, record 1, English, %C3%9F%2Dnerol
correct
- 2-cis-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol 3, record 1, English, 2%2Dcis%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethyl%2D2%2C6%2Doctadien%2D1%2Dol
former designation, correct
- cis-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol 4, record 1, English, cis%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethyl%2D2%2C6%2Doctadien%2D1%2Dol
former designation, correct
- 2,6-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-8-ol 5, record 1, English, 2%2C6%2Ddimethyl%2D2%2C6%2Doctadien%2D8%2Dol
former designation, avoid
- (Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol 1, record 1, English, %28Z%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddien%2D1%2Dol
former designation, avoid, see observation
- (Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol 3, record 1, English, %28Z%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethyl%2D2%2C6%2Doctadien%2D1%2Dol
former designation, avoid
- 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol 5, record 1, English, 3%2C7%2Ddimethyl%2D2%2C6%2Doctadien%2D1%2Dol
former designation, avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cis isomer of geraniol, [which appears under the form of a combustible,] colorless liquid [with a] rose-neroli odor, [is] soluble in absolute alcohol, [is derived by] iodization of geraniol with hydriodic acid, followed by treatment with alcoholic soda, [and is used in] perfumery [and as a] flavoring [agent]. 6, record 1, English, - %282Z%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddien%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nerol [is a] synthetic flavoring that occurs naturally in oil of lavender, orange leaf, palma rosa oil, rose, neroli, and oil of petitgrain. A mixture of terpene alcohol. ... Used as a base in perfumes, and in citrus, neroli, and honey flavorings for beverages, ice cream, ices, candy, baked goods ... 7, record 1, English, - %282Z%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddien%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(2Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol: The capital letter "Z" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - %282Z%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddien%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol: The capital letter "Z" must be italicized; former IUPAC name. 1, record 1, English, - %282Z%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddien%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H18O or (CH3)2C:CH(CH2)2C(CH3):CHCH2OH 8, record 1, English, - %282Z%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddien%2D1%2Dol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- beta-nerol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- (2Z)-3,7-diméthylocta-2,6-dién-1-ol
1, record 1, French, %282Z%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nérol 2, record 1, French, n%C3%A9rol
correct, masculine noun
- ß-nérol 1, record 1, French, %C3%9F%2Dn%C3%A9rol
correct, masculine noun
- (Z)-3,7-diméthylocta-2,6-dién-1-ol 1, record 1, French, %28Z%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
former designation, avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- diméthyl-3,7 octadiène-2,6 ol-1 2, record 1, French, dim%C3%A9thyl%2D3%2C7%20octadi%C3%A8ne%2D2%2C6%20ol%2D1
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Liquide incolore, huileux, à odeur de rose, miscible à l'alcool et naturellement présent dans plusieurs huiles essentielles (lavande, rose, feuille d'oranger, etc.). Reproductible par synthèse. Aromatisant pour boissons, crèmes glacées, confiseries et pâtisseries. 3, record 1, French, - %282Z%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(2Z)-3,7-diméthylocta-2,6-dién-1-ol: La lettre majuscule «Z» s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - %282Z%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
(Z)-3,7-diméthylocta-2,6-dién-1-ol: ancien nom UICPA; la lettre majuscule «Z» s'écrit en italique. 4, record 1, French, - %282Z%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H18O ou (CH3)2C:CH(CH2)2C(CH3):CHCH2OH 4, record 1, French, - %282Z%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bêta-nérol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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