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VINYL ACETYLENE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydrogen chloride
1, record 1, English, hydrogen%20chloride
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anhydrous hydrochloric acid 2, record 1, English, anhydrous%20hydrochloric%20acid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A colorless pungent nonflammable poisonous gas HCl that fumes strongly in moist air and that is obtained primarily as a by-product of the chlorination of organic compounds or by burning hydrogen in chlorine. 3, record 1, English, - hydrogen%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Use : Production of vinyl chloride form acetylene, and alkyl chlorides from olefins; hydrochlorination; polymerization; isomerization, alkylation; and nitration reactions. 4, record 1, English, - hydrogen%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
It yields hydrochloric acid when dissolved in water. See also that other record. 5, record 1, English, - hydrogen%20chloride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chlorure d'hydrogène
1, record 1, French, chlorure%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gaz chlorhydrique 2, record 1, French, gaz%20chlorhydrique
correct, masculine noun
- acide chlorhydrique anhydre 3, record 1, French, acide%20chlorhydrique%20anhydre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] gaz incolore, d'odeur piquante et de saveur acide [...], assez facile à liquéfier, [qui] bout sous la pression atmosphérique à [...] - 85 °C, [...] très soluble dans l'eau [...] 4, record 1, French, - chlorure%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La solution de chlorure d'hydrogène HCl dans l'eau constitue l'acide chlorhydrique [voir aussi cette fiche]. 4, record 1, French, - chlorure%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
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
- cloruro de hidrógeno
1, record 1, Spanish, cloruro%20de%20hidr%C3%B3geno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gas fumante, con olor sofocante, incoloro, soluble en agua, alcohol y éter. No inflamable. Tóxico e irritante. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cloruro%20de%20hidr%C3%B3geno
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