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(CH3)2C=CH-(CH2)2-C(CH3)=CH-CH2OH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol
1, record 1, English, %282E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddien%2D1%2Dol
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- geraniol 2, record 1, English, geraniol
correct
- ß-geraniol 3, record 1, English, %C3%9F%2Dgeraniol
correct
- guaniol 4, record 1, English, guaniol
former designation
- lemonol 4, record 1, English, lemonol
former designation
- (E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol 3, record 1, English, %28E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddien%2D1%2Dol
former designation, see observation
- (E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol 4, record 1, English, %28E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethyl%2D2%2C6%2Doctadien%2D1%2Dol
former designation
- 2,6-dimethyl-trans-2,6-octadien-8-ol 4, record 1, English, 2%2C6%2Ddimethyl%2Dtrans%2D2%2C6%2Doctadien%2D8%2Dol
former designation
- 3,7-dimethyl-trans-2,6-octadien-1-ol 4, record 1, English, 3%2C7%2Ddimethyl%2Dtrans%2D2%2C6%2Doctadien%2D1%2Dol
former designation
- geraniol alcohol 4, record 1, English, geraniol%20alcohol
- geranyl alcohol 4, record 1, English, geranyl%20alcohol
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fragrant liquid unsaturated alcohol ... that occurs both free and combined in many essential oils (as geranium and citronella oils) and is used chiefly in rose and other perfumes and in soaps. 5, record 1, English, - %282E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddien%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol: The capital letter "E" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 3, record 1, English, - %282E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddien%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol: The capital letter "E" must be italicized; former IUPAC name. 3, record 1, English, - %282E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddien%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
(E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol: obsolete form; the capital letter "E" must be italicized. 3, record 1, English, - %282E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddien%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H17OH or C10H18O or (CH3)2C=CH-(CH2)2-C(CH3)=CH-CH2OH] 6, record 1, English, - %282E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddimethylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddien%2D1%2Dol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- beta-geraniol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Parfumerie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- (2E)-3,7-diméthylocta-2,6-dién-1-ol
1, record 1, French, %282E%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
- géraniol 2, record 1, French, g%C3%A9raniol
correct, masculine noun
- ß-géraniol 3, record 1, French, %C3%9F%2Dg%C3%A9raniol
correct, masculine noun
- (E)-3,7-diméthylocta-2,6-dién-1-ol 3, record 1, French, %28E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
former designation, see observation, masculine noun
- (E)-3,7-diméthyl-2,6-octadién-1-ol 1, record 1, French, %28E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2C6%2Doctadi%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
former designation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alcool monoterpénique que l'on trouve dans de nombreuses huiles essentielles (géranium rosat, palmarosa, pélargonium, rose), qui est doué d'une intense odeur de géranium, et que l'on utilise en parfumerie et comme intermédiaire essentiel de la biosynthèse des monoterpènes. 4, record 1, French, - %282E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(2E)-3,7-diméthylocta-2,6-dién-1-ol: La lettre majuscule «E» s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 3, record 1, French, - %282E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(E)-3,7-diméthylocta-2,6-dién-1-ol: ancien nom UICPA; la lettre majuscule «E» s'écrit en italique. 3, record 1, French, - %282E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
(E)-3,7-diméthyl-2,6-octadièn-1-ol: forme vieillie; la lettre majuscule «E» s'écrit en italique. 3, record 1, French, - %282E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Formule chimique : (CH3)2C=CH-(CH2)2-C(CH3)=CH-CH2OH ou C10H[indice 17OH ou C10H18O, 4, record 1, French, - %282E%29%2D3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thylocta%2D2%2C6%2Ddi%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bêta-géraniol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Industria del perfume y cosméticos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- geraniol
1, record 1, Spanish, geraniol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] un terpeno que se encuentra en el aceite de rosa [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - geraniol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Del grupo del alcohol. De olor y sabor suave, floral y algo amargo. Se encuentra en la melisa, geranio rosa y hierba limón. 3, record 1, Spanish, - geraniol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Fórmula química: C10H17OH o C10H18O o (CH3)2C=CH-(CH2)2-C(CH3)=CH-CH2OH 4, record 1, Spanish, - geraniol
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