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GREEN MALACHITE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Chemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- triphenylmethane dye
1, record 1, English, triphenylmethane%20dye
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of a group of dyes whose molecular structure is basically derived from(C6H5) 3CH, usually by substitution of NH2, OH, HSO3, or other groups or atoms for some of the hydrogen of the C6H5 groups. Many coal tar and synthetic dyes are of this class, including rosaniline, fuchsin, malachite green, and crystalline violet. 1, record 1, English, - triphenylmethane%20dye
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: (C6H5)3CH 2, record 1, English, - triphenylmethane%20dye
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- colorant du groupe du triphénylméthane
1, record 1, French, colorant%20du%20groupe%20du%20triph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- colorant du triphénylméthane 2, record 1, French, colorant%20du%20triph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thane
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dérivés du triphénylméthane. Les colorants appartenant à cette série se sont également révélés cancérogènes 2, record 1, French, - colorant%20du%20groupe%20du%20triph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le triphénylméthane est un hydrocarbure saturé, utilisé en synthèse organique, dans l'industrie des colorants. 3, record 1, French, - colorant%20du%20groupe%20du%20triph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : (C6H53CH 3, record 1, French, - colorant%20du%20groupe%20du%20triph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 4,4'-(phenylmethylene)bis(N,N-dimethylaniline)
1, record 2, English, 4%2C4%27%2D%28phenylmethylene%29bis%28N%2CN%2Ddimethylaniline%29
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- leuco base of Malachite Green 2, record 2, English, leuco%20base%20of%20Malachite%20Green
correct
- Malachite Green leuco base 3, record 2, English, Malachite%20Green%20leuco%20base
correct
- leucomalachite green 4, record 2, English, leucomalachite%20green
correct
- leuco-malachite green 5, record 2, English, leuco%2Dmalachite%20green
correct
- leuco malachite green 6, record 2, English, leuco%20malachite%20green
correct
- 4,4'-benzylidenebis(N,N-dimethyl aniline) 3, record 2, English, 4%2C4%27%2Dbenzylidenebis%28N%2CN%2Ddimethyl%20aniline%29
avoid
- N,N,N',N'-tetramethyl-4,4'-benzylidenedianiline 3, record 2, English, N%2CN%2CN%27%2CN%27%2Dtetramethyl%2D4%2C4%27%2Dbenzylidenedianiline
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compoundwhich appears under the form of a white to off-white powder with greenish cast, has a molecular weight of 330.48 and a melting point between 99 and 103°C. 7, record 2, English, - 4%2C4%27%2D%28phenylmethylene%29bis%28N%2CN%2Ddimethylaniline%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
+ leuco bases : Colourless compounds formed by reduction of triphenylmethane dyes. Generally, they are amino or hydroxy derivatives of triphenylmethane. Use of this class name, which is more or less parochial to the technology of dyes, is not endorsed. E. g.(p-Me2NC6H4) 2CHPh, the leuco base of Malachite Green. [The prefix "p-"in the chemical formula must be italicized. ] 8, record 2, English, - 4%2C4%27%2D%28phenylmethylene%29bis%28N%2CN%2Ddimethylaniline%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... chemical solutions used to enhance bloody impressions. ... in recent years, various RFISS members have been using other reagents [than Amido Black] (luminol, leucomalachite green, for example), so it was thought that we should test all of the various solutions ... 9, record 2, English, - 4%2C4%27%2D%28phenylmethylene%29bis%28N%2CN%2Ddimethylaniline%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
4,4’-(phenylmethylene)bis(N,N-dimethylaniline): The capital letters "N" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 2, English, - 4%2C4%27%2D%28phenylmethylene%29bis%28N%2CN%2Ddimethylaniline%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Chemical formula: C6H5CH(C6H4N(CH3)2)2 or C23H26N2 7, record 2, English, - 4%2C4%27%2D%28phenylmethylene%29bis%28N%2CN%2Ddimethylaniline%29
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- 4,4'-(phénylméthylène)bis(N,N-diméthylaniline)
1, record 2, French, 4%2C4%27%2D%28ph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%29bis%28N%2CN%2Ddim%C3%A9thylaniline%29
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- leucobase du vert Malachite 2, record 2, French, leucobase%20du%20vert%20Malachite
correct, feminine noun
- leucobase du vert malachite 3, record 2, French, leucobase%20du%20vert%20malachite
correct, feminine noun
- tétraméthyldiamino-4,4' triphénylméthane 3, record 2, French, t%C3%A9tram%C3%A9thyldiamino%2D4%2C4%27%20triph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thane
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'une poudre blanche ou blanchâtre, de masse moléculaire relative de 330.48 et dont le point de fusion se situe entre 99 et 103 °C. 4, record 2, French, - 4%2C4%27%2D%28ph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%29bis%28N%2CN%2Ddim%C3%A9thylaniline%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
leucobase (base leuco); leuco base : Composé incolore résultant de la réduction d'un colorant dérivé du groupe du triphénylméthane. Généralement, ce sont des dérivés hydroxylés ou aminés du triphénylméthane. L'emploi de ce nom de classe, qui est plus ou moins particulier à la technologie des colorants, n'est pas recommandé. Par exemple : (p-Me2NC6H4)2CHPh, leucobase du vert Malachite. [Le préfixe «p-» dans la formule chimique s'écrit en italique.] 5, record 2, French, - 4%2C4%27%2D%28ph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%29bis%28N%2CN%2Ddim%C3%A9thylaniline%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
4,4'-(phénylméthylène)bis(N,N-diméthylaniline) : Les lettres majuscules «N» s'écrivent en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 2, French, - 4%2C4%27%2D%28ph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%29bis%28N%2CN%2Ddim%C3%A9thylaniline%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H5CH( C6H4N(CH3)2)2 ou C23H26N2 4, record 2, French, - 4%2C4%27%2D%28ph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%29bis%28N%2CN%2Ddim%C3%A9thylaniline%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-08-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- almond green
1, record 3, English, almond%20green
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variable color averaging a moderate yellowish green that is greener and less strong than tarragon, duller than malachite green, and duller and slightly yellower then verdigris. 1, record 3, English, - almond%20green
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Dress] made from a unique, delicate and light weight "smocked cotton with an antique effect". Available in burgundy or almond green . 2, record 3, English, - almond%20green
Record 3, Key term(s)
- almond-green
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vert amande
1, record 3, French, vert%20amande
correct, masculine noun, invariable
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] vert tendre qui évoque la coque de l'amande fraîche. 1, record 3, French, - vert%20amande
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des robes vert amande. 1, record 3, French, - vert%20amande
Record 3, Key term(s)
- vert-amande
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- leuco base
1, record 4, English, leuco%20base
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- leuko base 2, record 4, English, leuko%20base
former designation, avoid
- leukibase 3, record 4, English, leukibase
former designation, avoid
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of colorless derivatives of triphenylmethane produced by the reduction of dyes which, on oxidation, are reconverted into the dye. 4, record 4, English, - leuco%20base
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
leuco bases : Colourless compounds formed by reduction of triphenylmethane dyes. Generally, they are amino or hydroxy derivatives of triphenylmethane. Use of this class name, which is more or less parochial to the technology of dyes, is not endorsed. E. g.(p-Me2NC6H4) 2CHPh, the leuco base of Malachite Green. [The prefix "p-"in the chemical formula must be italicized. ] 5, record 4, English, - leuco%20base
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- leucobase
1, record 4, French, leucobase
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé incolore résultant de la réduction d'un colorant dérivé du groupe du triphénylméthane. 2, record 4, French, - leucobase
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Généralement, ce sont des dérivés hydroxylés ou aminés du triphénylméthane. L'emploi de ce nom de classe, qui est plus ou moins particulier à la technologie des colorants, n'est pas recommandé. Par exemple : (p-Me2NC6H4)2CHPh, leucobase du vert Malachite. [Le préfixe «p-» dans la formule chimique s'écrit en italique.] 2, record 4, French, - leucobase
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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