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CH3(CH2)4CH2OCH2(CH2)4CH3 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 1-(hexyloxy)hexane
1, record 1, English, 1%2D%28hexyloxy%29hexane
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dihexyl ether 2, record 1, English, dihexyl%20ether
correct
- hexyl ether 3, record 1, English, hexyl%20ether
avoid
- n-hexyl ether 4, record 1, English, n%2Dhexyl%20ether
see observation
- di-n-hexyl ether 3, record 1, English, di%2Dn%2Dhexyl%20ether
see observation
- 1,1'-oxybishexane 2, record 1, English, 1%2C1%27%2Doxybishexane
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1-(hexyloxy)hexane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 1, record 1, English, - 1%2D%28hexyloxy%29hexane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
n-: This abbreviation (of "normal") must be italicized. 1, record 1, English, - 1%2D%28hexyloxy%29hexane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C12H26O or CH3(CH2)4CH2OCH2(CH2)4CH3 5, record 1, English, - 1%2D%28hexyloxy%29hexane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 1-(hexyloxy)hexane
1, record 1, French, 1%2D%28hexyloxy%29hexane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- oxyde de dihexyle 1, record 1, French, oxyde%20de%20dihexyle
correct, masculine noun
- éther hexylique 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ther%20hexylique
avoid, masculine noun
- éther n-hexylique 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9ther%20n%2Dhexylique
see observation, masculine noun
- éther di-n-hexylique 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ther%20di%2Dn%2Dhexylique
see observation, masculine noun
- 1,1'-oxybishexane 1, record 1, French, 1%2C1%27%2Doxybishexane
masculine noun
- éther dihexylique 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9ther%20dihexylique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1-(hexyloxy)hexane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 1, French, - 1%2D%28hexyloxy%29hexane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
n- : Cette abréviation (de «normal») s'écrit en italique. 1, record 1, French, - 1%2D%28hexyloxy%29hexane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C12H26O ou CH3(CH2)4CH2OCH2(CH2)4CH3 4, record 1, French, - 1%2D%28hexyloxy%29hexane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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