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C6H4(CO)2C6H4 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anthracene-9,10-dione
1, record 1, English, anthracene%2D9%2C10%2Ddione
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 9,10-anthraquinone 2, record 1, English, 9%2C10%2Danthraquinone
correct
- anthraquinone 3, record 1, English, anthraquinone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The most important quinone derivate from anthracene and the parent substance of a large class of dyes and pigments. 4, record 1, English, - anthracene%2D9%2C10%2Ddione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Of the more than 170 known anthraquinones, which occur either in the free form or as glycosides, more than half are found in lower fungi, particularly in the Penicillium and Aspergillus species, and in lichens. The others are found in higher plants, and in isolated instances, in insects. 5, record 1, English, - anthracene%2D9%2C10%2Ddione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anthracene-9,10-dione: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - anthracene%2D9%2C10%2Ddione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H4(CO)2C6H4 6, record 1, English, - anthracene%2D9%2C10%2Ddione
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anthracène-9,10-dione
1, record 1, French, anthrac%C3%A8ne%2D9%2C10%2Ddione
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anthraquinone 2, record 1, French, anthraquinone
correct, feminine noun
- purgatif anthraquinonique 3, record 1, French, purgatif%20anthraquinonique
avoid, masculine noun
- dioxo-9,10 anthracène 4, record 1, French, dioxo%2D9%2C10%20anthrac%C3%A8ne
avoid, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit de l'oxydation de l'anthracène employé dans la fabrication de colorants. 5, record 1, French, - anthrac%C3%A8ne%2D9%2C10%2Ddione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] anthraquinones [sont des] substances qui accélèrent le transit intestinal [...] Elles sont extraites de plantes (aloès, séné, bourdaine, cascara, rhubarbe). Leur action drastique au niveau de la cellule intestinale expose au risque de la «maladie des laxatifs». 6, record 1, French, - anthrac%C3%A8ne%2D9%2C10%2Ddione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'anthraquinone se prépare maintenant plutôt par condensation de l'anhydride phtalique avec le benzène que par oxydation de l'anthracène. 7, record 1, French, - anthrac%C3%A8ne%2D9%2C10%2Ddione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
anthracène-9,10-dione : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - anthrac%C3%A8ne%2D9%2C10%2Ddione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H4(CO)2C6H4 8, record 1, French, - anthrac%C3%A8ne%2D9%2C10%2Ddione
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antraquinona
1, record 1, Spanish, antraquinona
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agujas amarillas solubles en alcohol, éter y acetona, pero insolubles en agua. Combustible. Poco tóxico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - antraquinona
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C6 H4 (CO)2 C6 H4 2, record 1, Spanish, - antraquinona
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