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METHYLAMINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carbaryl
1, record 1, English, carbaryl
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- naphthalen-1-yl methylcarbamate 2, record 1, English, naphthalen%2D1%2Dyl%20methylcarbamate
correct
- 1-naphthyl N-methylcarbamate 3, record 1, English, 1%2Dnaphthyl%20N%2Dmethylcarbamate
correct
- 1-naphthalenol methylcarbamate 3, record 1, English, 1%2Dnaphthalenol%20methylcarbamate
avoid
- methyl carbamic acid 1-naphthyl ester 3, record 1, English, methyl%20carbamic%20acid%201%2Dnaphthyl%20ester
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which is synthesized directly from 1-naphthol and methyl isocyanate or from naphthyl chloroformate(1-naphthol and phosgene) plus methylamine, and which is used as an insecticide. 4, record 1, English, - carbaryl
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formulas: C12H11NO2 or C10H7OOCNHCH3 or C10H7OOCNH-CH3 4, record 1, English, - carbaryl
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carbaryl
1, record 1, French, carbaryl
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- méthylcarbamate de naphtalén-1-yle 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thylcarbamate%20de%20naphtal%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyle
correct, masculine noun
- méthylcarbamate de 1-naphtyle 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thylcarbamate%20de%201%2Dnaphtyle
correct, masculine noun
- N-méthylcarbamate de naphtyle-1 3, record 1, French, N%2Dm%C3%A9thylcarbamate%20de%20naphtyle%2D1
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- méthylcarbamate de naphtyle-1 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thylcarbamate%20de%20naphtyle%2D1
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- Sevin 5, record 1, French, Sevin
trademark, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En U.R.S.S., «sevin» a été accepté comme nom commun. 6, record 1, French, - carbaryl
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formules chimiques : C12H11NO2 ou C10H7OOCNHCH3 ou C10H7OOCNH-CH3 7, record 1, French, - carbaryl
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Protección de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carbaril
1, record 1, Spanish, carbaril
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insecticida de contacto del grupo de los carbamatos. También es regulador del crecimiento de vegetales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - carbaril
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmulas químicas : C12H11NO2 o C10H7OOCNHCH3 o C10H7OOCNH-CH3 3, record 1, Spanish, - carbaril
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- methanamine
1, record 2, English, methanamine
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- aminomethane 2, record 2, English, aminomethane
correct
- carbinamine 2, record 2, English, carbinamine
correct
- mercurialin 2, record 2, English, mercurialin
correct
- methylamine 3, record 2, English, methylamine
correct
- monomethylamine 2, record 2, English, monomethylamine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Derivation: alkylation of anhydrous ammonia with methanol. Physical state: Colourless compressed liquefied gas. ... Monomethylamine is used as an intermediate for the production of N-methylpyrrolidone, alkyl alkanolamines and monomethyl hydrazine (ingredients of rocket fuel). It is used to make other organic chemicals including rubber chemicals, pesticides (dimethoate, carbaryl, carbofuron, sodium methyldithiocarbamate, monomethylacetoacetamide), surfactants, photographic chemicals, corrosion inhibitors, explosives, dyes and pharmaceuticals (adrenaline, ephedrine and pethidine). 4, record 2, English, - methanamine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
methanamine: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 5, record 2, English, - methanamine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
[Also known under the following commercial designations :] UN 1061(methylamine, anhydrous) ;UN 1235(methylamine, aqueous solution). 6, record 2, English, - methanamine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: CH5N or CH3NH2 7, record 2, English, - methanamine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthanamine
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thanamine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aminométhane 1, record 2, French, aminom%C3%A9thane
correct, masculine noun
- carbinamine 2, record 2, French, carbinamine
correct, feminine noun
- mercurialin 3, record 2, French, mercurialin
correct, masculine noun
- méthylamine 4, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thylamine
correct, feminine noun
- monométhylamine 5, record 2, French, monom%C3%A9thylamine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Principales utilisations : Synthèse organique d'agents tensio-actifs, de solvants, de colorants, de pesticides, de produits pharmaceutiques. Utilisé comme solvant, comme propulseur pour fusées et dans le développement photographique. 6, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thanamine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
méthanamine : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 7, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thanamine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : CH5N ou CH3NH2 8, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thanamine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aminometano
1, record 2, Spanish, aminometano
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- metilamina 2, record 2, Spanish, metilamina
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CH5N o CH3NH2 3, record 2, Spanish, - aminometano
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- N-(3-aminopropyl)-N-methylpropane-1,3-diamine
1, record 3, English, N%2D%283%2Daminopropyl%29%2DN%2Dmethylpropane%2D1%2C3%2Ddiamine
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- N,N-bis(3-aminopropyl)methylamine 2, record 3, English, N%2CN%2Dbis%283%2Daminopropyl%29methylamine
avoid, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
N-(3-aminopropyl)-N-methylpropane-1,3-diamine: form recommended by the IUPAC (Int. Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 3, English, - N%2D%283%2Daminopropyl%29%2DN%2Dmethylpropane%2D1%2C3%2Ddiamine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
N, N-bis(3-aminopropyl) methylamine : incorrect form. 3, record 3, English, - N%2D%283%2Daminopropyl%29%2DN%2Dmethylpropane%2D1%2C3%2Ddiamine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The capital letter "N" must be italicized. 3, record 3, English, - N%2D%283%2Daminopropyl%29%2DN%2Dmethylpropane%2D1%2C3%2Ddiamine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- N-(3-aminopropyl)-N-méthylpropane-1,3-diamine
1, record 3, French, N%2D%283%2Daminopropyl%29%2DN%2Dm%C3%A9thylpropane%2D1%2C3%2Ddiamine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- N,N-bis(3-aminopropyl)méthylamine 2, record 3, French, N%2CN%2Dbis%283%2Daminopropyl%29m%C3%A9thylamine
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
N-(3-aminopropyl)-N-méthylpropane-1,3-diamine : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union int. de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 3, French, - N%2D%283%2Daminopropyl%29%2DN%2Dm%C3%A9thylpropane%2D1%2C3%2Ddiamine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
N,N-bis(3-aminopropyl)méthylamine : forme incorrecte. 3, record 3, French, - N%2D%283%2Daminopropyl%29%2DN%2Dm%C3%A9thylpropane%2D1%2C3%2Ddiamine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La lettre majuscule «N» s'écrit en italique. 3, record 3, French, - N%2D%283%2Daminopropyl%29%2DN%2Dm%C3%A9thylpropane%2D1%2C3%2Ddiamine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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