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BENZOCYCLOPENTADIENE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indene
1, record 1, English, indene
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 1H-indene 2, record 1, English, 1H%2Dindene
correct, see observation
- indonaphthene 3, record 1, English, indonaphthene
former designation, avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a combustible, colorless liquid, is insoluble in water, soluble in most organic solvents, oxidizes readily in air, forms polymers on exposure to air and sunlight, and is used as a chemical intermediate and in the preparation of coumarone-indene resins. 4, record 1, English, - indene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1H-indene: The capital letter "H" must be italicized. 5, record 1, English, - indene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C9H8 4, record 1, English, - indene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indène
1, record 1, French, ind%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 1H-indène 2, record 1, French, 1H%2Dind%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- indonaphtène 3, record 1, French, indonapht%C3%A8ne
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- benzocyclopentadiène 3, record 1, French, benzocyclopentadi%C3%A8ne
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- phénocyclopentanediène 4, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9nocyclopentanedi%C3%A8ne
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carbure bicyclique utilisé comme intermédiaire. 5, record 1, French, - ind%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1H-indène : La lettre majuscule «H» s'écrit en italique. 2, record 1, French, - ind%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C9H8 5, record 1, French, - ind%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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