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GLYCOL DIACETATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ethane-1,2-diyl diacetate
1, record 1, English, ethane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyl%20diacetate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ethylene glycol diacetate 2, record 1, English, ethylene%20glycol%20diacetate
correct, see observation
- ethylene diacetate 1, record 1, English, ethylene%20diacetate
former designation, avoid
- 1,2-ethanediol diacetate 3, record 1, English, 1%2C2%2Dethanediol%20diacetate
avoid
- ethylene acetate 3, record 1, English, ethylene%20acetate
avoid
- ethylene glycol acetate 3, record 1, English, ethylene%20glycol%20acetate
avoid
- glycol diacetate 2, record 1, English, glycol%20diacetate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product having the formula CH3COOCH2CH2OOCCH3 or C6H10O4 which appears under the form of a colorless liquid with a faint odor and which is used as a solvent for cellulose esters and ethers, resins, lacquers, printing inks, as a perfume fixative, and as a nondiscoloring plasticizer for ethyl and benzyl cellulose. 4, record 1, English, - ethane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyl%20diacetate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ethane-1,2-diyl diacetate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - ethane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyl%20diacetate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ethylene glycol diacetate : standardized commercial name. 1, record 1, English, - ethane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyl%20diacetate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: CH3COOCH2CH2OOCCH3 or C6H10O4 4, record 1, English, - ethane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyl%20diacetate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diacétate d'éthane-1,2-diyle
1, record 1, French, diac%C3%A9tate%20d%27%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diacétate de l'éthylèneglycol 2, record 1, French, diac%C3%A9tate%20de%20l%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- diacétate d'éthylène 1, record 1, French, diac%C3%A9tate%20d%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diacétate d'éthane-1,2-diyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - diac%C3%A9tate%20d%27%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diacétate de l'éthylèneglycol : nom commercial normalisé. 1, record 1, French, - diac%C3%A9tate%20d%27%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : CH3COOCH2CH2OOCCH3 ou C6H10O4 3, record 1, French, - diac%C3%A9tate%20d%27%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- diacetato de etilenglicol
1, record 1, Spanish, diacetato%20de%20etilenglicol
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CH3COOCH2CH2OOCCH3 o C6H10O4 2, record 1, Spanish, - diacetato%20de%20etilenglicol
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