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GLYCOL STEARATE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2-butoxyethyl octadecanoate
1, record 1, English, 2%2Dbutoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ethylene glycol monobutyl ether stearate 2, record 1, English, ethylene%20glycol%20monobutyl%20ether%20stearate
correct, see observation
- butoxyethyl stearate 2, record 1, English, butoxyethyl%20stearate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of a colourless, combustible liquid, is insoluble in water and is used as a plasticizer and as a solvent. 3, record 1, English, - 2%2Dbutoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-butoxyethyl octadecanoate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dbutoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ethylene glycol monobutyl ether stearate : standardized commercial name. 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dbutoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C17H35COOC2H4OC4H9 3, record 1, English, - 2%2Dbutoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- octadécanoate de 2-butoxyéthyle
1, record 1, French, octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dbutoxy%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- monobutyléther-stéarate de l'éthylèneglycol 1, record 1, French, monobutyl%C3%A9ther%2Dst%C3%A9arate%20de%20l%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- stéarate de monobutyléther d'éthylène glycol 2, record 1, French, st%C3%A9arate%20de%20monobutyl%C3%A9ther%20d%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20glycol
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide incolore, combustible, insoluble dans l'eau, que l'on utilise comme plastifiant et comme solvant. 3, record 1, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dbutoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
octadécanoate de 2-butoxyéthyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dbutoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
monobutyléther-stéarate de l'éthylèneglycol : nom commercial normalisé. 1, record 1, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dbutoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formulechimique : C17H35COOC2H4OC4H9 3, record 1, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dbutoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- stéarate de monobutyléther d'éthylène-glycol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Fabricación de plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- monobutiléter del estearato de etilenglicol
1, record 1, Spanish, monobutil%C3%A9ter%20del%20estearato%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: C17H35COOC2H4OC4H9 2, record 1, Spanish, - monobutil%C3%A9ter%20del%20estearato%20de%20etilenglicol
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 2-methoxyethyl octadecanoate
1, record 2, English, 2%2Dmethoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ethylene glycol monomethyl ether stearate 2, record 2, English, ethylene%20glycol%20monomethyl%20ether%20stearate
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of a combustible liquid, is insoluble in water and is used as a plasticizer. 3, record 2, English, - 2%2Dmethoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-methoxyethyl octadecanoate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 2, English, - 2%2Dmethoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ethylene glycol monomethyl ether stearate : standardized commercial name. 1, record 2, English, - 2%2Dmethoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C17H35COOCH2CH2OCH3 3, record 2, English, - 2%2Dmethoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- octadécanoate de 2-méthoxyéthyle
1, record 2, French, octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- monométhyléther-stéarate de l'éthylèneglycol 2, record 2, French, monom%C3%A9thyl%C3%A9ther%2Dst%C3%A9arate%20de%20l%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide combustible, insoluble dans l'eau, utilisé comme plastifiant. 3, record 2, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
octadécanoate de 2-méthoxyéthyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 2, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
monométhyléther-stéarate de l'éthylèneglycol : nom commercial normalisé. 1, record 2, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C17H35COOCH2CH2OCH3 3, record 2, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- monométhyléther-stéarate d'éthylène-glycol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Fabricación de plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- monometiléter del estearato de etilenglicol
1, record 2, Spanish, monometil%C3%A9ter%20del%20estearato%20de%20etilenglicol
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C17H35COOCH2CH2OCH3 2, record 2, Spanish, - monometil%C3%A9ter%20del%20estearato%20de%20etilenglicol
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- glyceryl triacetoxy stearate
1, record 3, English, glyceryl%20triacetoxy%20stearate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plasticiser for cellulose acetate butyrate, cellulose nitrate, ethyl cellulose, polyvinyl acetate, polyvinyl butyral, vinyl chloride and vinyl chloride acetate. 2, record 3, English, - glyceryl%20triacetoxy%20stearate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A number of chemical compounds [can be used] as chemical alternatives for PCB as capacitor fluid, [such as] different organic esters like glyceryl triacetoxy stearate, butyl stearate, butyl sebacate, butyl naphthenate and tetrahydrofurfuryl oleate, ethylene glycol and silicate ester base fluid. 3, record 3, English, - glyceryl%20triacetoxy%20stearate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glyceryl triacetoxy stearate: commercial term. 4, record 3, English, - glyceryl%20triacetoxy%20stearate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- triacétostéarate de glycéryle
1, record 3, French, triac%C3%A9tost%C3%A9arate%20de%20glyc%C3%A9ryle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- stéarate triacétoglycérique 2, record 3, French, st%C3%A9arate%20triac%C3%A9toglyc%C3%A9rique
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
triacétostéarate de glycéryle : nom commercial. 1, record 3, French, - triac%C3%A9tost%C3%A9arate%20de%20glyc%C3%A9ryle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- triacetoxiestearato de glicerilo
1, record 3, Spanish, triacetoxiestearato%20de%20glicerilo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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