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BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL)FUMARATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bis(2-ethylhexyl) (2E)-but-2-enedioate
1, record 1, English, bis%282%2Dethylhexyl%29%20%282E%29%2Dbut%2D2%2Denedioate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bis(2-ethylhexyl)fumarate 1, record 1, English, bis%282%2Dethylhexyl%29fumarate
correct
- di(2-ethylhexyl) fumarate 2, record 1, English, di%282%2Dethylhexyl%29%20fumarate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bis(2-ethylhexyl) (2E)-but-2-enedioate: The capital letter "E" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - bis%282%2Dethylhexyl%29%20%282E%29%2Dbut%2D2%2Denedioate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
di(2-ethylhexyl) fumarate: incorrect form. 3, record 1, English, - bis%282%2Dethylhexyl%29%20%282E%29%2Dbut%2D2%2Denedioate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- (2E)-but-2-ènedioate de bis(2-éthylhexyle)
1, record 1, French, %282E%29%2Dbut%2D2%2D%C3%A8nedioate%20de%20bis%282%2D%C3%A9thylhexyle%29
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fumarate de bis(2-éthylhexyle) 1, record 1, French, fumarate%20de%20bis%282%2D%C3%A9thylhexyle%29
correct, masculine noun
- fumarate de di(2-éthylhexyle) 2, record 1, French, fumarate%20de%20di%282%2D%C3%A9thylhexyle%29
avoid, masculine noun
- 141-02-6 3, record 1, French, 141%2D02%2D6
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(2E)-but-2-ènedioate de bis(2-éthylhexyle) : La lettre majuscule «E» s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - %282E%29%2Dbut%2D2%2D%C3%A8nedioate%20de%20bis%282%2D%C3%A9thylhexyle%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fumarate de di(2-éthylhexyle) : forme incorrecte. 4, record 1, French, - %282E%29%2Dbut%2D2%2D%C3%A8nedioate%20de%20bis%282%2D%C3%A9thylhexyle%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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