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HALOGENATED COMPOUND [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volatile halogenated organic compound
1, record 1, English, volatile%20halogenated%20organic%20compound
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VHOC 1, record 1, English, VHOC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volatile halogenated organic compound; VHOC : term and abbreviation extracted from the “Glossaire de l'environnement” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 1, English, - volatile%20halogenated%20organic%20compound
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- composé organique halogéné volatil
1, record 1, French, compos%C3%A9%20organique%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9%20volatil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Composé organique volatil (COV) duquel un ou plusieurs éléments a été remplacé par un ou des halogènes. 2, record 1, French, - compos%C3%A9%20organique%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9%20volatil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
composé organique halogéné volatil : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’environnement» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - compos%C3%A9%20organique%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9%20volatil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- triclabendazole
1, record 2, English, triclabendazole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TCBZ 2, record 2, English, TCBZ
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A halogenated benzimidazole compound that possesses high activity against immature and adult stages of the liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica. 2, record 2, English, - triclabendazole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The trematode parasite Fasciola hepatica is still the cause of considerable loss in livestock production all over the world. The knowledge of the pharmacological properties of the available flukicidal drugs is critical to control this parasite. Triclabendazole is a halogenated benzimidazole anthelmintic with potent flukicidal activity. 3, record 2, English, - triclabendazole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commercial names: for veterinary use, Fasinex; for human use, Egaten. 4, record 2, English, - triclabendazole
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- triclabendazole
1, record 2, French, triclabendazole
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TCBZ 1, record 2, French, TCBZ
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le triclabendazole est un dérivé benzimidazolé. Il se distingue des autres dérivés de cette classe par ses caractéristiques structurales : présence d'atomes de chlore et d'un groupe thiométhyl, absence d'hémicarbamate. Le triclabendazole exerce une activité parasiticide sur les formes immatures et adultes de douves Fasciola hepatica et de Fasciola gigantica. 1, record 2, French, - triclabendazole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Connu sous le nom d'Egaten pour les humains, de Fasinex pour le traitement de la fasciolose animale. 2, record 2, French, - triclabendazole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- triclabendazole
1, record 2, Spanish, triclabendazole
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TCBZ 2, record 2, Spanish, TCBZ
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- triclabendazol 3, record 2, Spanish, triclabendazol
correct, masculine noun
- TCBZ 4, record 2, Spanish, TCBZ
correct, masculine noun
- TCBZ 4, record 2, Spanish, TCBZ
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Fármaco] antihelmíntico perteneciente al grupo de los benzimidazoles, es empleado para el tratamiento efectivo de Fasciola hepatica. 5, record 2, Spanish, - triclabendazole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] el Triclabendazol (TCBZ) es un antihelmíntico benzimidazol ampliamente usado en el control del tremátodo del hígado Fasciola hepatica, en vacas y ovejas. Se ha reportado su efectividad sobre estados maduros e inmaduros de F. hepatica y F. gigantica en pequeños y grandes rumiantes. 6, record 2, Spanish, - triclabendazole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Fasciolasis es una zoonosis producida por Fasciola hepatica, un trematodo que parasita el hígado de animales herbívoros y el hombre. En zonas subtropicales y tropicales su incidencia en el humano es relevante, principalmente sobre la población suburbana de países subdesarrollados. Ante una fasciolasis se utiliza triclabendazole (TCBZ) un benzimidazol halogenado que despolimeriza los microtúbulos del parásito con la consecuente pérdida de función, desprendimiento y muerte. 2, record 2, Spanish, - triclabendazole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Triclabendazol: fármaco conocido bajo los nombres comerciales de Fasinex para uso animal y Egaten para uso humano. 7, record 2, Spanish, - triclabendazole
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- complex halogenated compound
1, record 3, English, complex%20halogenated%20compound
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - complex%20halogenated%20compound
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- composé halogéné complexe
1, record 3, French, compos%C3%A9%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9%20complexe
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - compos%C3%A9%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9%20complexe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-07-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Biochemistry
- Pollutants
- Climate Change
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- halogenated organic compound
1, record 4, English, halogenated%20organic%20compound
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- HOC 2, record 4, English, HOC
see observation
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- halogenated organic 3, record 4, English, halogenated%20organic
noun
- organohalogen 4, record 4, English, organohalogen
noun
- organohalogen compound 5, record 4, English, organohalogen%20compound
- organo-halogenated compound 6, record 4, English, organo%2Dhalogenated%20compound
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
halogenated organic compounds (HOC): Compounds having a halogen-carbon bond. 7, record 4, English, - halogenated%20organic%20compound
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Several halogenated organic compounds are important in biological chemistry but only very few such as thyroxine (thyroid hormone) are formed naturally. 8, record 4, English, - halogenated%20organic%20compound
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Organic compounds such as pesticides, PCBs, PAHs, organohalogens and mineral hydrocarbons are most often adsorbed to particles or organic matter, a physical condition often caused by the very low water solubility and weak polarity of organic compounds. 9, record 4, English, - halogenated%20organic%20compound
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HOC: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 10, record 4, English, - halogenated%20organic%20compound
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Biochimie
- Agents de pollution
- Changements climatiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- composé organique halogéné
1, record 4, French, compos%C3%A9%20organique%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- composé organo-halogéné 2, record 4, French, compos%C3%A9%20organo%2Dhalog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
masculine noun
- halogéné 3, record 4, French, halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
masculine noun
- organohalogéné 4, record 4, French, organohalog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
masculine noun
- organo-halogéné 3, record 4, French, organo%2Dhalog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance chimique organique comprenant un nombre indéterminé d'atomes d'un halogène quelconque. 5, record 4, French, - compos%C3%A9%20organique%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désigne aussi bien les organochlorés que les organofluorés et ainsi de suite. 5, record 4, French, - compos%C3%A9%20organique%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Liste des composés organiques halogénés interdits [dans l'«Ordonnance sur les substances dangereuses pour l'environnement» du gouvernement de la Suisse]. a) Systèmes monocycliques aliphatiques : hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH, tous les isomères), à l'exception du gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane (lindane) dans les désinfectants des semences pour l'agriculture et dans les médicaments. b) Systèmes polycycliques aliphatiques : aldrine; chlordane; dieldrine; endrine; heptachlore et époxy-heptachlore; télodrine; strobane et toxaphène; isodrine; kélévane; chlordécone (képone). c) hexachlorobenzène. d) biphényles, terphényles, naphtalines et diarylalcanes halogénés. [...] terphényles halogénés du type C18HnX14-n; [...] naphthalines halogénées du type C10HnX8-n; [...] monométhyltétrachlorodiphénylméthane [...]; monométhyldichlorodiphénylméthane; monométhyldibromodiphénylméthane [...] e) DDT et composés similaires : dichlorodiphényltrichloréthane (DDT); dichlorodiphényldichloréthylène (DDE); dichlorodiphényldichloréthane (DDD); méthoxychlore; perthane. f) acides trichlorophénoxycarboxyliques et leurs dérivés : acide trichloro-2,4,5 phénoxyacétique et ses sels, ainsi que les composés de trichloro-2,4,5 phénoxyacétyle; acide (trichloro-2,4,5 phénoxy)-2 propionique et ses sels, ainsi que les composés de (trichloro-2,4,5 phénoxy)-2 propionyle. g) phénols polychlorés et leurs dérivés : pentachlorophénol (PCP) et ses sels, ainsi que les composés de pentachlorophénoxy; tétrachlorophénol (TeCP) et ses sels, ainsi que les composés de tétrachlorophénoxy. h) quintozène. 6, record 4, French, - compos%C3%A9%20organique%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Bioquímica
- Agentes contaminantes
- Cambio climático
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- compuesto orgánico halogenado
1, record 4, Spanish, compuesto%20org%C3%A1nico%20halogenado
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-02-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- halogenated
1, record 5, English, halogenated
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combined with a halogen. 2, record 5, English, - halogenated
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The polar stratospheric clouds, which are thought to be composed of ice crystals but may contain sulfuric or nitric acid as well, are central to a group of theories that assert that man-made halogenated chemicals are behind the ozone depletion. 3, record 5, English, - halogenated
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
halogenate (v.): to introduce an halogen into an organic compound. 4, record 5, English, - halogenated
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Halogenated semivolatile compound, halogenated volatile compound. 5, record 5, English, - halogenated
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- halogéné
1, record 5, French, halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une molécule dans laquelle au moins un atome d'halogène remplace un atome d'hydrogène. 2, record 5, French, - halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
halogéner : soumettre à l'halogénation. 3, record 5, French, - halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Composé halogéné semi-volatil, composé halogéné volatil. 4, record 5, French, - halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- halogenado
1, record 5, Spanish, halogenado
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Que posee átomos de halógenos. 2, record 5, Spanish, - halogenado
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Con los halógenos, cloro y bromo, se obtienen derivados halogenados por substitución, operación que recibe el nombre de "halogenación". 3, record 5, Spanish, - halogenado
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-11-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Pollutants
- Climate Change
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- halogenated compound
1, record 6, English, halogenated%20compound
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The chemical agents implicated in the ozone depletion phenomena are the halogenated compounds known as "halocarbons." Though stable in the lower atmosphere, scientists believe they become unstable in sunlight in the atmosphere, and react with ozone, forming new compounds, thereby depleting the ozone available for screening. 2, record 6, English, - halogenated%20compound
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Measurements of concentration trends and sensitivity studies by means of radiation models have resolved that the strongest climatic change signals are to be expected from CFCl3 (F 11), FC2Cl[subscript 2 (F 12), CH4, N2O and O3. A number of other halogenated compounds and hydrocarbons altogether probably are less important than any one of the above mentioned constituents and will not be considered specifically in the present context. 3, record 6, English, - halogenated%20compound
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents de pollution
- Changements climatiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- composé halogéné
1, record 6, French, compos%C3%A9%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Composé] chimique qui renferme au moins un halogène. 2, record 6, French, - compos%C3%A9%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les halogènes sont le fluor, le chlore, le brome, l'iode et l'astate; seuls les quatre premiers sont vraiment considérés dans le processus d'halogénation. Le chlore, parmi tous les halogènes, représente le produit le plus menaçant pour la couche d'ozone stratosphérique. 2, record 6, French, - compos%C3%A9%20halog%C3%A9n%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Agentes contaminantes
- Cambio climático
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- compuesto halogenado
1, record 6, Spanish, compuesto%20halogenado
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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