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ACETYL-L-CARNITINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acetyl-L-carnitine
1, record 1, English, acetyl%2DL%2Dcarnitine
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L-: This letter is a small capital. 2, record 1, English, - acetyl%2DL%2Dcarnitine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C9H17NO4 3, record 1, English, - acetyl%2DL%2Dcarnitine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acétyl-L-carnitine
1, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tyl%2DL%2Dcarnitine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L-: Cette lettre est une petite majuscule. 1, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tyl%2DL%2Dcarnitine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C9H17NO4 2, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tyl%2DL%2Dcarnitine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride
1, record 2, English, acetyl%2DL%2Dcarnitine%20hydrochloride
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L-: This letter is a small capital. 1, record 2, English, - acetyl%2DL%2Dcarnitine%20hydrochloride
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chlorhydrate d'acétyl-L-carnitine
1, record 2, French, chlorhydrate%20d%27ac%C3%A9tyl%2DL%2Dcarnitine
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L-: Cette lettre est une petite majuscule. 1, record 2, French, - chlorhydrate%20d%27ac%C3%A9tyl%2DL%2Dcarnitine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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