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OCTANOL-WATER DISTRIBUTION COEFFICIENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- octanol-water distribution ratio
1, record 1, English, octanol%2Dwater%20distribution%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Dow 2, record 1, English, Dow
correct, see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- octanol-water distribution coefficient 3, record 1, English, octanol%2Dwater%20distribution%20coefficient
correct
- Dow 4, record 1, English, Dow
correct, see observation
- Dow 4, record 1, English, Dow
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dow: overall octanol-water partition coefficient for all species of the same chemical or for a number of different chemicals. 2, record 1, English, - octanol%2Dwater%20distribution%20ratio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dow 1, record 1, English, - octanol%2Dwater%20distribution%20ratio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Log Dow. 5, record 1, English, - octanol%2Dwater%20distribution%20ratio
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rapport de distribution octanol-eau
1, record 1, French, rapport%20de%20distribution%20octanol%2Deau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Doe 1, record 1, French, Doe
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- Dow 1, record 1, French, Dow
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coefficient de distribution octanol-eau 2, record 1, French, coefficient%20de%20distribution%20octanol%2Deau
correct, masculine noun
- coefficient de distribution octanol eau 3, record 1, French, coefficient%20de%20distribution%20octanol%20eau
masculine noun
- coefficient de distribution octanol/eau 4, record 1, French, coefficient%20de%20distribution%20octanol%2Feau
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Doe; Dow 1, record 1, French, - rapport%20de%20distribution%20octanol%2Deau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'usage de l'oblique au lieu du trait d'union est à éviter. L'oblique oppose deux éléments alors que le trait d'union les lie. 5, record 1, French, - rapport%20de%20distribution%20octanol%2Deau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Log Doe. 1, record 1, French, - rapport%20de%20distribution%20octanol%2Deau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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