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ALPHANAPHTHYLAMINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- naphthalen-1-amine
1, record 1, English, naphthalen%2D1%2Damine
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 1-naphthylamine 2, record 1, English, 1%2Dnaphthylamine
correct
- alpha-naphthylamine 3, record 1, English, alpha%2Dnaphthylamine
see observation
- 1-naphthalenamine 2, record 1, English, 1%2Dnaphthalenamine
- 1-amino-naphthalene 2, record 1, English, 1%2Damino%2Dnaphthalene
- naphthalidine 2, record 1, English, naphthalidine
- alphanaphthylamine 4, record 1, English, alphanaphthylamine
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of white crystals, becoming red on exposure to air, soluble in alcohol and ether, slightly soluble in water, boiling point 301°C, combustible, derived from the reduction of alpha-nitro-naphthalene with iron and hydrochloric acid, which is used in dyes, dye intermediates and agricultural chemicals. 5, record 1, English, - naphthalen%2D1%2Damine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
naphthalen-1-amine: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - naphthalen%2D1%2Damine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alpha-naphthylamine: The word "alpha" must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized. 5, record 1, English, - naphthalen%2D1%2Damine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H7NH2 or C10H9N 5, record 1, English, - naphthalen%2D1%2Damine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- α-naphthylamine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- naphtalén-1-amine
1, record 1, French, naphtal%C3%A9n%2D1%2Damine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 1-naphtylamine 2, record 1, French, 1%2Dnaphtylamine
correct, feminine noun
- alpha-naphtylamine 3, record 1, French, alpha%2Dnaphtylamine
see observation, feminine noun
- alphanaphtylamine 4, record 1, French, alphanaphtylamine
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme de cristaux blancs, soluble dans l'alcool et l'éther, soluble dans l'eau, utilisé, entre autres, comme accélérateur de vulcanisation, comme teinture pour l'impression des tissus et comme agent de flottaison des minerais du cuivre. 5, record 1, French, - naphtal%C3%A9n%2D1%2Damine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
naphtalén-1-amine : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - naphtal%C3%A9n%2D1%2Damine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alpha-naphtylamine : Le mot «alpha» doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique. 6, record 1, French, - naphtal%C3%A9n%2D1%2Damine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H7NH2 ou C10H9N 6, record 1, French, - naphtal%C3%A9n%2D1%2Damine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- α-naphtylamine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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