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BENZENE CHLORIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chlorobenzene
1, record 1, English, chlorobenzene
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- benzene chloride 2, record 1, English, benzene%20chloride
correct
- benzene monochloride 3, record 1, English, benzene%20monochloride
correct
- chlorbenzene 4, record 1, English, chlorbenzene
correct
- chlorbenzol 5, record 1, English, chlorbenzol
correct
- chlorobenzol 5, record 1, English, chlorobenzol
correct
- monochlorbenzene 5, record 1, English, monochlorbenzene
correct
- monochlorobenzene 6, record 1, English, monochlorobenzene
correct
- MCB 5, record 1, English, MCB
see observation
- MCB 5, record 1, English, MCB
- phenyl chloride 4, record 1, English, phenyl%20chloride
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product appearing in the form of a colorless, flammable, volatile, very refractive, toxic liquid having a faint, not unpleasant almond-like odor which is insoluble in water, freely soluble in alcohol, benzene, chloroform, ether, is made by direct chlorination of benzene, and is used in organic synthesis, as a solvent for paints and as a heat transfer medium. 7, record 1, English, - chlorobenzene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chlorobenzene: term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 7, record 1, English, - chlorobenzene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: NCI-C54886; UN 1134. 7, record 1, English, - chlorobenzene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
MCB: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 8, record 1, English, - chlorobenzene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H5Cl 7, record 1, English, - chlorobenzene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chlorobenzène
1, record 1, French, chlorobenz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chlorure de benzène 2, record 1, French, chlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- monochlorure de benzène 2, record 1, French, monochlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- chlorbenzène 2, record 1, French, chlorbenz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- chlorbenzol 2, record 1, French, chlorbenzol
correct, masculine noun
- chlorobenzol 2, record 1, French, chlorobenzol
correct, masculine noun
- monochlorbenzène 2, record 1, French, monochlorbenz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- monochlorobenzène 3, record 1, French, monochlorobenz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- chlorure de phényle 3, record 1, French, chlorure%20de%20ph%C3%A9nyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide incolore à odeur agréable, aromatique, insoluble dans l'eau, la glycérine, miscible dans le méthanol, l'éthanol, l'acétone, le benzène, entraînable à la vapeur d'eau à partir de 90°, que l'on utilise en synthèse organique (phénol, insecticides, fongicides, colorants), comme solvant (peintures, encres), et comme agent de dégraissage (industrie textile, métallurgie, tannerie, mégisserie). 4, record 1, French, - chlorobenz%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chlorobenzène : terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 4, record 1, French, - chlorobenz%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H5Cl 4, record 1, French, - chlorobenz%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clorobenceno
1, record 1, Spanish, clorobenceno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido claro volátil, de olor a almendras. Miscible con disolventes orgánicos; insoluble en agua. Inflamable. Tóxico. Plaguicida. 2, record 1, Spanish, - clorobenceno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C6H5Cl 3, record 1, Spanish, - clorobenceno
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