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ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Plastic Materials
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ethyl acetate
1, record 1, English, ethyl%20acetate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ethyl ethanoate 2, record 1, English, ethyl%20ethanoate
correct
- acetic acid ethyl ester 3, record 1, English, acetic%20acid%20ethyl%20ester
avoid
- acetic ester 4, record 1, English, acetic%20ester
avoid
- acetic ether 5, record 1, English, acetic%20ether
avoid
- acetidin 6, record 1, English, acetidin
avoid
- acetoxyethane 2, record 1, English, acetoxyethane
avoid
- ethyl acetic ester 2, record 1, English, ethyl%20acetic%20ester
avoid
- vinegar naphta 5, record 1, English, vinegar%20naphta
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears as a colorless liquid slightly miscible with water, miscible with alcohol, ether and chloroform and which is used in pharmacy, in organic synthesis, in plastics and in the food industry as a butter, walnut or spice flavoring for beverages, ice cream, candy and bakery products. 7, record 1, English, - ethyl%20acetate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ethyl acetate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 7, record 1, English, - ethyl%20acetate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: CH3COOC2H5 or C4H8O2 7, record 1, English, - ethyl%20acetate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Matières plastiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acétate d'éthyle
1, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éthanoate d'éthyle 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9thanoate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
- ester éthylacétique 3, record 1, French, ester%20%C3%A9thylac%C3%A9tique
avoid, masculine noun
- éther acétique 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9ther%20ac%C3%A9tique
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique qui se présente sous la forme d'un liquide incolore, peu miscible à l'eau, miscible à l'alcool, à l'éther et au chloroforme, que l'on utilise en pharmacie, en synthèse organique, dans l'industrie des plastiques et comme additif alimentaire (arôme de beurre, de noix ou d'épices pour boissons, crèmes glacées, bonbons et produits de boulange). 5, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acétate d'éthyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 5, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : CH3COOC2H5 ou C4H8O2 5, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
- Materiales plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acetato de etilo
1, record 1, Spanish, acetato%20de%20etilo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- éster acético 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A9ster%20ac%C3%A9tico
masculine noun
- éter acético 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A9ter%20ac%C3%A9tico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Líquido incoloro de olor fragante. Soluble en cloroformo, alcohol y éter, ligeramente soluble en agua. Punto de inflamación, 4,5º C. Inflamable, riesgo de incendio, moderadamente tóxico e irritante. 3, record 1, Spanish, - acetato%20de%20etilo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CH3COOC2H5 o C4H8O2 4, record 1, Spanish, - acetato%20de%20etilo
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