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METHYLACETYLENE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- propyne
1, record 1, English, propyne
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- allylene 2, record 1, English, allylene
correct
- methyl acetylene 3, record 1, English, methyl%20acetylene
correct
- methylacetylene 4, record 1, English, methylacetylene
correct
- propine 5, record 1, English, propine
correct
- 1-propyne 6, record 1, English, 1%2Dpropyne
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An acetylenic, three-carbon hydrocarbon which appears under the form of a colourless liquified gas, boils at -23.1°C, is soluble in ether and is used as a specialty fuel and as a chemical intermediate. 7, record 1, English, - propyne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
propyne: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pureand Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 8, record 1, English, - propyne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C3H4 or CH3-C[triple bond]CH 7, record 1, English, - propyne
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- propyne
1, record 1, French, propyne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- allylène 2, record 1, French, allyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- méthyl acétylène 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thyl%20ac%C3%A9tyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- méthylacétylène 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thylac%C3%A9tyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- propine 5, record 1, French, propine
correct, masculine noun
- 1-propyne 3, record 1, French, 1%2Dpropyne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hydrocarbure acétylénique [...] bouillant à -23 °C. 6, record 1, French, - propyne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
propyne : 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. 3, record 1, French, - propyne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C3H4 ou CH3-C[liaison triple]CH 7, record 1, French, - propyne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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