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C6H5-CO-CO-C6H5 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- benzil
1, record 1, English, benzil
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 1,2-diphenylethane-1,2-dione 2, record 1, English, 1%2C2%2Ddiphenylethane%2D1%2C2%2Ddione
correct
- dibenzoyl 3, record 1, English, dibenzoyl
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of yellow needles, soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water, derived from benzoin by oxidation with nitric acid, used in organic synthesis, and insecticides. 4, record 1, English, - benzil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H5CO·COC6H5 or C6H5-CO-CO-C6H5 5, record 1, English, - benzil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- benzile
1, record 1, French, benzile
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 1,2-diphényléthane-1,2-dione 2, record 1, French, 1%2C2%2Ddiph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C2%2Ddione
correct, feminine noun
- dibenzoyle 3, record 1, French, dibenzoyle
masculine noun
- diphénylglyoxal 3, record 1, French, diph%C3%A9nylglyoxal
masculine noun
- diphényl alpha,ß-dicétone 4, record 1, French, diph%C3%A9nyl%20alpha%2C%C3%9F%2Ddic%C3%A9tone
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
benzile : Dénomination courante de l'alpha-dicétone [remplacer «alpha», en italique, par le caractère grec correspondant] qui se réarrange en acide benzilique sous l'influence des hydroxydes alcalins. 5, record 1, French, - benzile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec benzyle. 6, record 1, French, - benzile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diphényl alpha,ß-dicétone : le mot «alpha» doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou être écrit en italique. 7, record 1, French, - benzile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H5CO·COC6H5 ou C6H5-CO-CO-C6H5 7, record 1, French, - benzile
Record 1, Key term(s)
- diphényl alpha,bêta-dicétone
- diphényl a,ß-dicétone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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