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POLYOXYDE PHENYLENE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- poly(phenylene oxide)
1, record 1, English, poly%28phenylene%20oxide%29
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PPO 2, record 1, English, PPO
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- polyphenylene oxide 3, record 1, English, polyphenylene%20oxide
correct
- PPO 4, record 1, English, PPO
correct
- PPO 4, record 1, English, PPO
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A polymer in which the constitutional repeating unit is phenylene oxide. 5, record 1, English, - poly%28phenylene%20oxide%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A commercial polymer of this type has a constitutional repeating unit of 2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide. 5, record 1, English, - poly%28phenylene%20oxide%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poly(phenylene oxide); PPO: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - poly%28phenylene%20oxide%29
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poly(phénylène oxyde)
1, record 1, French, poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PPO 2, record 1, French, PPO
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- polyphénylène oxyde 3, record 1, French, polyph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 3, record 1, French, PPO
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 3, record 1, French, PPO
- polyoxyde de phénylène 4, record 1, French, polyoxyde%20de%20ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 4, record 1, French, PPO
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 4, record 1, French, PPO
- oxyde de polyphénylène 5, record 1, French, oxyde%20de%20polyph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polymère dont le motif constitutionnel répété est l'oxyde de phénylène. 6, record 1, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le PPO est préparé à partir d'un procédé de couplage oxydatif du monomère phénolique. Il est souvent préparé et modifié avec un polystyrène pour améliorer sa soudabilité. 3, record 1, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un polymère du commerce de ce type a comme motif constitutionnel répété l'oxyde de diméthyl-2,6 phénylène-1,4. 6, record 1, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poly(phénylène oxyde); PPO : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- poli(fenilen óxido)
1, record 1, Spanish, poli%28fenilen%20%C3%B3xido%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PPO 1, record 1, Spanish, PPO
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- poli(óxido de fenileno) 2, record 1, Spanish, poli%28%C3%B3xido%20de%20fenileno%29
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 3, record 1, Spanish, PPO
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 3, record 1, Spanish, PPO
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polímero en el cual la unidad constitutiva repetida es el óxido de fenileno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - poli%28fenilen%20%C3%B3xido%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PPO, por sus siglas en inglés. 4, record 1, Spanish, - poli%28fenilen%20%C3%B3xido%29
Record 1, Key term(s)
- polifenilen óxido
- polióxido de fenileno
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