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FENONE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fenchone
1, record 1, English, fenchone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fenchan-2-one 2, record 1, English, fenchan%2D2%2Done
correct
- 1,3,3-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one 3, record 1, English, 1%2C3%2C3%2Dtrimethylbicyclo%5B2%2E2%2E1%5Dheptan%2D2%2Done
correct
- 2-fenchanone 4, record 1, English, 2%2Dfenchanone
former designation
- 1,3,3-trimethyl-2-norbornanone 3, record 1, English, 1%2C3%2C3%2Dtrimethyl%2D2%2Dnorbornanone
- 1,3,3-trimethyl-2-norcamphanone 3, record 1, English, 1%2C3%2C3%2Dtrimethyl%2D2%2Dnorcamphanone
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oily terpenoid ketone which is isomeric with camphor and has a camphorous odour, which exists in three optically different forms, occurring as the dextrorotatory form (especially in fennel oil) and as the levorotatory form (in thuja oil), and which is used chiefly as a pine scent. 5, record 1, English, - fenchone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H16O 5, record 1, English, - fenchone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fenchone
1, record 1, French, fenchone
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fenchan-2-one 2, record 1, French, fenchan%2D2%2Done
correct, feminine noun
- 1,3,3-triméthylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one 2, record 1, French, 1%2C3%2C3%2Dtrim%C3%A9thylbicyclo%5B2%2E2%2E1%5Dheptan%2D2%2Done
correct, feminine noun
- camphre anisique 2, record 1, French, camphre%20anisique
masculine noun
- fénone 1, record 1, French, f%C3%A9none
feminine noun
- fénolone 3, record 1, French, f%C3%A9nolone
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cétone isomère du camphre existant sous deux formes isomères : la D-fenchone et la L-fenchone. 4, record 1, French, - fenchone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H16O 4, record 1, French, - fenchone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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