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HCO RADICAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- formyl
1, record 1, English, formyl
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- HCO· radical 2, record 1, English, HCO%26%23183%3B%20radical
correct, see observation
- hydridooxidocarbon(·) 1, record 1, English, hydridooxidocarbon%28%26%23183%3B%29
correct, see observation
- oxomethyl 1, record 1, English, oxomethyl
correct
- free formyl radical 3, record 1, English, free%20formyl%20radical
avoid
- formyl radical 4, record 1, English, formyl%20radical
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The formic acid radical, HCO·,... characteristic of aldehydes. 5, record 1, English, - formyl
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydridooxidocarbon(·) ;HCO· radical : The dot must be centered and pronounced after the name :"hydridooxidocarbon dot"; "HCO dot radical. " 1, record 1, English, - formyl
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- formyle
1, record 1, French, formyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hydrurooxidocarbone(·) 1, record 1, French, hydrurooxidocarbone%28%26%23183%3B%29
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- radical HCO· 1, record 1, French, radical%20HCO%26%23183%3B
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- radical formyle 2, record 1, French, radical%20formyle
avoid, masculine noun
- radical formyle HCO· 3, record 1, French, radical%20formyle%20HCO%26%23183%3B
avoid, masculine noun
- radical libre formyle 3, record 1, French, radical%20libre%20formyle
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radical libre oxygéné à un carbone. 4, record 1, French, - formyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydrurooxidocarbone(·); radical HCO·: Le point est un point centré; pour les noms des radicaux comportant un point centré, il faut prononcer «dot» en anglais et «point» en français après le nom : «hydrurooxidocarbone point»; «radical HCO point». 1, record 1, French, - formyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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