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ACETYLENIC [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- propyne
1, record 1, English, propyne
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- allylene 2, record 1, English, allylene
correct
- methyl acetylene 3, record 1, English, methyl%20acetylene
correct
- methylacetylene 4, record 1, English, methylacetylene
correct
- propine 5, record 1, English, propine
correct
- 1-propyne 6, record 1, English, 1%2Dpropyne
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An acetylenic, three-carbon hydrocarbon which appears under the form of a colourless liquified gas, boils at-23. 1°C, is soluble in ether and is used as a specialty fuel and as a chemical intermediate. 7, record 1, English, - propyne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
propyne: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pureand Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 8, record 1, English, - propyne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C3H4 or CH3-C[triple bond]CH 7, record 1, English, - propyne
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- propyne
1, record 1, French, propyne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- allylène 2, record 1, French, allyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- méthyl acétylène 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thyl%20ac%C3%A9tyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- méthylacétylène 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thylac%C3%A9tyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- propine 5, record 1, French, propine
correct, masculine noun
- 1-propyne 3, record 1, French, 1%2Dpropyne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hydrocarbure acétylénique [...] bouillant à -23 °C. 6, record 1, French, - propyne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
propyne : 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. 3, record 1, French, - propyne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C3H4 ou CH3-C[liaison triple]CH 7, record 1, French, - propyne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non-ionic acetylenic glycol
1, record 2, English, non%2Dionic%20acetylenic%20glycol
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- non ionic acetylenic glycol 2, record 2, English, non%20ionic%20acetylenic%20glycol
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A non-ionic acetylenic glycol-based surfactant. 3, record 2, English, - non%2Dionic%20acetylenic%20glycol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Project Title : The Effect of Modifiers on the Stability of a Vinyl Acetate/Ethylene(VAE) Copolymer Emulsion Adhesive.... Project Summary :... The modifiers selected for testing were plasticizers dibutyl phthalate, ditridecyl phthalate, and polyethylene glycol dibenzoate; solvents toluene, methanol and diacetone alcohol; wetting agents anionic di-(2-ethylhexyl) sulphosuccinate and non-ionic acetylenic glycol;... 4, record 2, English, - non%2Dionic%20acetylenic%20glycol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- glycol acétylénique non ionique
1, record 2, French, glycol%20ac%C3%A9tyl%C3%A9nique%20non%20ionique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ethynylation 1, record 3, English, ethynylation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reaction of acetylene with aldehydes and ketones to form acetylenic alcohols and diols. 2, record 3, English, - ethynylation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- éthynylation
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9thynylation
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération industrielle de fixation de l'acétylène sur les groupes carbonyles en conservant sa triple liaison. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9thynylation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- etinilación
1, record 3, Spanish, etinilaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condensación del acetileno con un reactivo tal como un aldehído, dando un derivado acetilénico. 1, record 3, Spanish, - etinilaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- acetylenic glycol
1, record 4, English, acetylenic%20glycol
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This paper will describe the unique structure of high performance wetting agents based on acetylenic glycol chemistry, along with their multifunctional properties and their benefits to adhesive formulators. 2, record 4, English, - acetylenic%20glycol
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- glycol acétylénique
1, record 4, French, glycol%20ac%C3%A9tyl%C3%A9nique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glycol acétylénique : terme générique. 2, record 4, French, - glycol%20ac%C3%A9tyl%C3%A9nique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-12-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Petroleum Cracking
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- acetylenic
1, record 5, English, acetylenic
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Made from, or involving the use of, acetylene. 1, record 5, English, - acetylenic
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Is said of organic compounds containing a triple bond. 2, record 5, English, - acetylenic
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Craquage (Pétrole)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- acétylénique
1, record 5, French, ac%C3%A9tyl%C3%A9nique
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se rapportant à ou dérivé de l'acétylène [...] 2, record 5, French, - ac%C3%A9tyl%C3%A9nique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Acide acétylénique. 2, record 5, French, - ac%C3%A9tyl%C3%A9nique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-10-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Textile Industries
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- acetylenic compound
1, record 6, English, acetylenic%20compound
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Industries du textile
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- composé acétylénique
1, record 6, French, compos%C3%A9%20ac%C3%A9tyl%C3%A9nique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-10-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- oil-well acidizing 1, record 7, English, oil%2Dwell%20acidizing
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Use of acetylenic alcohols(alkynols) as corrosion inhibitors to protect steel pipe during acidizing operations undertaken to free oil from limestone formations. 1, record 7, English, - oil%2Dwell%20acidizing
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- acidification des puits
1, record 7, French, acidification%20des%20puits
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-10-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- grignard 1, record 8, English, grignard
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organomagnesium halide used in acetylenic and other syntheses. 1, record 8, English, - grignard
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- grignard
1, record 8, French, grignard
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom vulgaire d'un composé organomagnésien. 1, record 8, French, - grignard
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- acetylenic amines 1, record 9, English, acetylenic%20amines
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- amines acétyléniques 1, record 9, French, amines%20ac%C3%A9tyl%C3%A9niques
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glossaire 41 1, record 9, French, - amines%20ac%C3%A9tyl%C3%A9niques
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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