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HCON(CH3)2 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Additives and Fillers (Rubber)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- N,N-dimethylformamide
1, record 1, English, N%2CN%2Ddimethylformamide
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- N,N-dimethyl formamide 2, record 1, English, N%2CN%2Ddimethyl%20formamide
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dipolar aprotic solvent in the form of a water-white liquid which is derived by the reaction of methyl formate with dimethylamine, which is toxic by skin absorption, a strong irritant to skin and tissue, and which is used in organic synthesis and as a solvent for vinyl resins, a catalyst in carboxylation reactions and a carrier for gases. 4, record 1, English, - N%2CN%2Ddimethylformamide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
N,N-dimethylformamide: The capital letters "N" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 5, record 1, English, - N%2CN%2Ddimethylformamide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: HCON(CH3)2 6, record 1, English, - N%2CN%2Ddimethylformamide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
- Ingrédients (Caoutchouc)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- N,N-diméthylformamide
1, record 1, French, N%2CN%2Ddim%C3%A9thylformamide
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- N,N-diméthyl formamide 2, record 1, French, N%2CN%2Ddim%C3%A9thyl%20formamide
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
N,N-diméthylformamide : Les lettres majuscules «N» s'écrivent en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 3, record 1, French, - N%2CN%2Ddim%C3%A9thylformamide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : HCON(CH3)2 4, record 1, French, - N%2CN%2Ddim%C3%A9thylformamide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Aditivos y rellenos (Caucho)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- N,N-dimetilformamida
1, record 1, Spanish, N%2CN%2Ddimetilformamida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido blanco acuoso. Miscible con agua y disolventes orgánicos, salvo hidrocarburos halogenados. Muy tóxico. Inflamable. 1, record 1, Spanish, - N%2CN%2Ddimetilformamida
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: HCON(CH3)2 2, record 1, Spanish, - N%2CN%2Ddimetilformamida
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