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ACETYL COMPOUND [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Textile Industries
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acetylation
1, record 1, English, acetylation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical reaction whereby the acetyl radical is introduced into a compound, as in the conversion of cellulose to cellulose acetate. 2, record 1, English, - acetylation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Industries du textile
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acétylation
1, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tylation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Introduction d'un groupe acétyle dans une molécule. 2, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tylation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En France la Société Rhodiacéta met au point un proc.d. d'acétylation continue [...] L'acétylation conduit au triacétate [...] L'acétylation ne peut s'effectuer rapidement qu'en présence d'un catalyseur [...] 3, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tylation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Industrias textiles
- Tejidos sintéticos
- Preparación y elaboración (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acetilación
1, record 1, Spanish, acetilaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reacción química mediante la cual se introduce un radical acetilo en la molécula de un compuesto orgánico que tenga un grupo OH- oNH2. 2, record 1, Spanish, - acetilaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acetyl radical
1, record 2, English, acetyl%20radical
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- acetyl group 2, record 2, English, acetyl%20group
- acylgroup 2, record 2, English, acylgroup
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
acetylation : A chemical reaction whereby the acetyl radical is introduced into a compound, as in the conversion of cellulose to cellulose acetate 3, record 2, English, - acetyl%20radical
Record 2, Key term(s)
- acetate moiety
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- groupe acétyle
1, record 2, French, groupe%20ac%C3%A9tyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- groupe acyle 2, record 2, French, groupe%20acyle
masculine noun
- radical acétyle 2, record 2, French, radical%20ac%C3%A9tyle
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Tejidos sintéticos
- Preparación y elaboración (Textiles)
- Medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- grupo acetilo
1, record 2, Spanish, grupo%20acetilo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- grupo acetato 2, record 2, Spanish, grupo%20acetato
masculine noun
- grupo acilo 1, record 2, Spanish, grupo%20acilo
masculine noun
- radical acetilo 3, record 2, Spanish, radical%20acetilo
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- conversion of cellulose
1, record 3, English, conversion%20of%20cellulose
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cellulose conversion 2, record 3, English, cellulose%20conversion
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
acetylation : A chemical reaction whereby the acetyl radical is introduced into a compound, as in the conversion of cellulose to cellulose acetate 1, record 3, English, - conversion%20of%20cellulose
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- transformation de la cellulose
1, record 3, French, transformation%20de%20la%20cellulose
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-10-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- acetyltransferase
1, record 4, English, acetyltransferase
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- transacetylase 1, record 4, English, transacetylase
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An enzyme transferring acetyl groups from one compound to the other. 1, record 4, English, - acetyltransferase
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- acétylase
1, record 4, French, ac%C3%A9tylase
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- acétyltransférase 2, record 4, French, ac%C3%A9tyltransf%C3%A9rase
correct, feminine noun
- acetyl-transférase 3, record 4, French, acetyl%2Dtransf%C3%A9rase
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Biosynthèse des acides gras. 2, record 4, French, - ac%C3%A9tylase
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- acetiltransferasa
1, record 4, Spanish, acetiltransferasa
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Al parecer, las acetiltransferasas reemplazan los aminoácidos eliminados de los lípidos. 2, record 4, Spanish, - acetiltransferasa
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-10-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Textile Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- acetyl compound
1, record 5, English, acetyl%20compound
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Industries du textile
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- composé acétyle
1, record 5, French, compos%C3%A9%20ac%C3%A9tyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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