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POLYMERISATION OUVERTURE CHAINE CYCLIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ring-opening polymerization
1, record 1, English, ring%2Dopening%20polymerization
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ROP 2, record 1, English, ROP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A polymerization in which a cyclic monomer molecule is incorporated into the macromolecule, yielding a monomeric unit which is acyclic. 1, record 1, English, - ring%2Dopening%20polymerization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ring-opening polymerization: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 1, English, - ring%2Dopening%20polymerization
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ring-opening polymerisation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polymérisation par ouverture de cycle
1, record 1, French, polym%C3%A9risation%20par%20ouverture%20de%20cycle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- polymérisation par ouverture de chaîne cyclique 2, record 1, French, polym%C3%A9risation%20par%20ouverture%20de%20cha%C3%AEne%20cyclique
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
polymérisation par ouverture d’une chaîne cyclique : Polymérisation au cours de laquelle une molécule monomère cyclique est incorporée dans la macromolécule, ce qui produit un motif monomère acyclique. 2, record 1, French, - polym%C3%A9risation%20par%20ouverture%20de%20cycle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
polymérisation par ouverture de chaîne cyclique : terme non lexical (polymérisation par ouverture d’une chaîne cyclique) et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 1, French, - polym%C3%A9risation%20par%20ouverture%20de%20cycle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- polimerización por abertura de una cadena
1, record 1, Spanish, polimerizaci%C3%B3n%20por%20abertura%20de%20una%20cadena
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polimerización en la cual una molécula de monómero cíclico se incorpora en la macromolécula, produciendo una unidad monomérica acíclica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - polimerizaci%C3%B3n%20por%20abertura%20de%20una%20cadena
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