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(DICHLOROMETHYL)BENZENE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- (dichloromethyl)benzene
1, record 1, English, %28dichloromethyl%29benzene
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- benzylidene dichloride 2, record 1, English, benzylidene%20dichloride
correct
- dichloromethyl benzene 3, record 1, English, dichloromethyl%20benzene
former designation, avoid
- benzylidene chloride 4, record 1, English, benzylidene%20chloride
former designation, avoid
- benzal chloride 5, record 1, English, benzal%20chloride
former designation, avoid
- benzylene chloride 6, record 1, English, benzylene%20chloride
former designation, avoid
- alpha,alpha-dichlorotoluene 4, record 1, English, alpha%2Calpha%2Ddichlorotoluene
former designation, avoid, see observation
- benzyl dichloride 7, record 1, English, benzyl%20dichloride
avoid
- Chlorobenzal 6, record 1, English, Chlorobenzal
- dichlorophenylmethane 6, record 1, English, dichlorophenylmethane
former designation, avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Colorless oily liquid with a faint aromatic odor. ... Used in dyes and in the manufacture of benzaldehyde and cinnamic acid. 8, record 1, English, - %28dichloromethyl%29benzene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(dichloromethyl)benzene: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 2, record 1, English, - %28dichloromethyl%29benzene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
benzyl dichloride: incorrect form. 9, record 1, English, - %28dichloromethyl%29benzene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
alpha,alpha-dichlorotoluene: The word "alpha" must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized. 9, record 1, English, - %28dichloromethyl%29benzene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H5CHCl2 9, record 1, English, - %28dichloromethyl%29benzene
Record 1, Key term(s)
- a,a-dichlorotoluene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- (dichlorométhyl)benzène
1, record 1, French, %28dichlorom%C3%A9thyl%29benz%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chlorure de benzylidène 1, record 1, French, chlorure%20de%20benzylid%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- dichlorure de benzyle 2, record 1, French, dichlorure%20de%20benzyle
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(dichlorométhyl)benzène : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - %28dichlorom%C3%A9thyl%29benz%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dichlorure de benzyle : forme incorrecte. 3, record 1, French, - %28dichlorom%C3%A9thyl%29benz%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H5CHCl2 3, record 1, French, - %28dichlorom%C3%A9thyl%29benz%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dicloruro de bencilo
1, record 1, Spanish, dicloruro%20de%20bencilo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Líquido oleoso e incloro. Combustible, soluble en alcohol y éter. Muy tóxico e irritante. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dicloruro%20de%20bencilo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C6H5CHCl2 2, record 1, Spanish, - dicloruro%20de%20bencilo
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