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ACETATE DL A-TOCOPHEROL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- all-rac-alpha-tocopherol acetate
1, record 1, English, all%2Drac%2Dalpha%2Dtocopherol%20acetate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rac-alpha-tocopherol acetate 1, record 1, English, rac%2Dalpha%2Dtocopherol%20acetate
correct, see observation
- dl-alpha-tocopheryl acetate 2, record 1, English, dl%2Dalpha%2Dtocopheryl%20acetate
former designation, correct, see observation
- dl-alpha-tocopherol acetate 2, record 1, English, dl%2Dalpha%2Dtocopherol%20acetate
former designation, correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
all-rac-alpha-tocopherol acetate: Form recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC). 1, record 1, English, - all%2Drac%2Dalpha%2Dtocopherol%20acetate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rac; all rac: These prefixes must be italicized. dl: This symbol must be italicized. alpha: This word must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized. 1, record 1, English, - all%2Drac%2Dalpha%2Dtocopherol%20acetate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Former name (Ancien nom): Parameter indicating that this chemical name is obsolete and as such should be used only if the context requires so. It is preferable to use the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) recommended name. 1, record 1, English, - all%2Drac%2Dalpha%2Dtocopherol%20acetate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- all-rac-a-tocopherol acetate
- rac-a-tocopherol acetate
- dl-a-tocopheryl acetate
- dl-a-tocopherol acetate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acétate de tout-rac-alpha-tocophérol
1, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20tout%2Drac%2Dalpha%2Dtocoph%C3%A9rol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acétate du rac-alpha-tocophérol 1, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20du%20rac%2Dalpha%2Dtocoph%C3%A9rol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- acétate de dl-alpha-tocophéryle 1, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20dl%2Dalpha%2Dtocoph%C3%A9ryle
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- acétate de dl-alpha-tocophérol 1, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20dl%2Dalpha%2Dtocoph%C3%A9rol
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- acétate de dl alpha-tocophérol 2, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20dl%20alpha%2Dtocoph%C3%A9rol
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acétate de tout-rac-alpha-tocophérol : forme recommandée par l'Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée (UICPA). 1, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20tout%2Drac%2Dalpha%2Dtocoph%C3%A9rol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rac; tout-rac : Ces préfixes remplacent aujourd'hui «dl» pour indiquer la présence d'un composé racémique et ils doivent s'écrire en italique. dl : Ce symbole s'écrit en italique. alpha : Ce mot doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique. 1, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20tout%2Drac%2Dalpha%2Dtocoph%C3%A9rol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ancien nom (Former name) : paramètre indiquant que le terme n'est plus acceptable de nos jours. Il est alors préférable d'utiliser la forme recommandée par l'Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée (UICPA) sauf si le contexte particulier du texte à traduire (par exemple, contexte historique) le justifie. 1, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20tout%2Drac%2Dalpha%2Dtocoph%C3%A9rol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
acétate de dl alpha-tocophérol : Il est maintenant préférable d'écrire ce nom avec le trait d'union : acétate de «dl-alpha-tocophérol». 1, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20tout%2Drac%2Dalpha%2Dtocoph%C3%A9rol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- acétate de tout-rac-a-tocophérol
- acétate du rac-a-tocophérol
- acétate de dl-a-tocophéryle
- acétate de dl-a-tocophérol
- acétate de dl a-tocophérol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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