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IMIDAZOLINE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- imidazole derivative
1, record 1, English, imidazole%20derivative
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- imidazoline derivative 2, record 1, English, imidazoline%20derivative
former designation, avoid
- imidazole 1, record 1, English, imidazole
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of the derivatives of imidazole, a colourless, crystalline, heterocyclic compound consisting of the five-membered ring NHyCHzCHzCH. 3, record 1, English, - imidazole%20derivative
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imidazole: This word is used to designate both the compound and the derivatives of the compound. 3, record 1, English, - imidazole%20derivative
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Derivatives obtained by displacing a CH group in these by N are designated imidazole = C3H3(NH)N, oxazole = C3H3(O)N, and thiazole = C3H3(S)N respectively. 4, record 1, English, - imidazole%20derivative
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Certain imidazole derivatives ... exert actions similar in some respects to the sympathetic amines. 4, record 1, English, - imidazole%20derivative
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dérivé de l'imidazole
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9%20de%20l%27imidazole
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dérivé de l'imidazoline 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9%20de%20l%27imidazoline
former designation, avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'imidazole est un hétérocycle très fréquemment rencontré dans les composés naturels, soit sous forme monocyclique (histidine), soit sous forme polycyclique (purines, benzimidazoles). Les hydantoïnes, qui ont des emplois comme hypnotiques, sont aussi des dérivés de l'imidazole. Toute une série de médicaments antifongiques utilisés par voie locale dans le traitement des mycoses cutanées sont des dérivés de l'imidazole. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9%20de%20l%27imidazole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imidazoline : terme générique désuet pour désigner les dérivés dihydrogénés de l'imidazole, par exemple 2,5-dihydroimidazole. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9%20de%20l%27imidazole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 3-{[(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methyl](4-methylphenyl)amino}phenol
1, record 2, English, 3%2D%7B%5B%284%2C5%2Ddihydro%2D1H%2Dimidazol%2D2%2Dyl%29methyl%5D%284%2Dmethylphenyl%29amino%7Dphenol
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- phentolamine 2, record 2, English, phentolamine
correct, see observation
- regitine 2, record 2, English, regitine
correct
- 3-(((4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2- yl)methyl)(4-methylphenyl)amino)phenol 2, record 2, English, 3%2D%28%28%284%2C5%2Ddihydro%2D1H%2Dimidazol%2D2%2D%20yl%29methyl%29%284%2Dmethylphenyl%29amino%29phenol
former designation, correct
- m-(N-(2-imidazolin-2-ylmethyl)-p- toluidino)phenol 2, record 2, English, m%2D%28N%2D%282%2Dimidazolin%2D2%2Dylmethyl%29%2Dp%2D%20toluidino%29phenol
former designation, correct
- 2-((N-(m-hydroxyphenyl)-p-toluidino) methyl)-2-imidazoline 2, record 2, English, 2%2D%28%28N%2D%28m%2Dhydroxyphenyl%29%2Dp%2Dtoluidino%29%20methyl%29%2D2%2Dimidazoline
avoid
- 2-(m-hydroxy-N-p-tolylanilinomethyl)-2-imidazoline 2, record 2, English, 2%2D%28m%2Dhydroxy%2DN%2Dp%2Dtolylanilinomethyl%29%2D2%2Dimidazoline
avoid
- 2-(N'-p-tolyl-N'-m-hydroxyphenylaminomethyl)-2-imidazoline 2, record 2, English, 2%2D%28N%27%2Dp%2Dtolyl%2DN%27%2Dm%2Dhydroxyphenylaminomethyl%29%2D2%2Dimidazoline
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3-{[(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methyl](4-methylphenyl)amino}phenol: The capital letter "H" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 2, English, - 3%2D%7B%5B%284%2C5%2Ddihydro%2D1H%2Dimidazol%2D2%2Dyl%29methyl%5D%284%2Dmethylphenyl%29amino%7Dphenol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
phentolamine: International nonproprietary name (INN) of the World Health Organization (WHO). 1, record 2, English, - 3%2D%7B%5B%284%2C5%2Ddihydro%2D1H%2Dimidazol%2D2%2Dyl%29methyl%5D%284%2Dmethylphenyl%29amino%7Dphenol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Also known under the following names: C 7337 Ciba; phenotolamine; phentalamine; regitin; regitipe; rogitine. 3, record 2, English, - 3%2D%7B%5B%284%2C5%2Ddihydro%2D1H%2Dimidazol%2D2%2Dyl%29methyl%5D%284%2Dmethylphenyl%29amino%7Dphenol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C17H19N3O 3, record 2, English, - 3%2D%7B%5B%284%2C5%2Ddihydro%2D1H%2Dimidazol%2D2%2Dyl%29methyl%5D%284%2Dmethylphenyl%29amino%7Dphenol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- 3-{[(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)méthyl](4-méthylphényl)amino}phénol
1, record 2, French, 3%2D%7B%5B%284%2C5%2Ddihydro%2D1H%2Dimidazol%2D2%2Dyl%29m%C3%A9thyl%5D%284%2Dm%C3%A9thylph%C3%A9nyl%29amino%7Dph%C3%A9nol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- phentolamine 1, record 2, French, phentolamine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- 3-(((4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)méthyl)(4- méthylphényl)amino)phénol 1, record 2, French, 3%2D%28%28%284%2C5%2Ddihydro%2D1H%2Dimidazol%2D2%2Dyl%29m%C3%A9thyl%29%284%2D%20m%C3%A9thylph%C3%A9nyl%29amino%29ph%C3%A9nol
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3-{[(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)méthyl](4-méthylphényl)amino}phénol : La lettre majuscule «H» s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 2, French, - 3%2D%7B%5B%284%2C5%2Ddihydro%2D1H%2Dimidazol%2D2%2Dyl%29m%C3%A9thyl%5D%284%2Dm%C3%A9thylph%C3%A9nyl%29amino%7Dph%C3%A9nol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
phentolamine : Dénomination commune internationale (DCI) de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS). 1, record 2, French, - 3%2D%7B%5B%284%2C5%2Ddihydro%2D1H%2Dimidazol%2D2%2Dyl%29m%C3%A9thyl%5D%284%2Dm%C3%A9thylph%C3%A9nyl%29amino%7Dph%C3%A9nol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C17H19N3O 2, record 2, French, - 3%2D%7B%5B%284%2C5%2Ddihydro%2D1H%2Dimidazol%2D2%2Dyl%29m%C3%A9thyl%5D%284%2Dm%C3%A9thylph%C3%A9nyl%29amino%7Dph%C3%A9nol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- imidazoline 1, record 3, English, imidazoline
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- imidazoline 1, record 3, French, imidazoline
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- imidazoline ring 1, record 4, English, imidazoline%20ring
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- à noyau imidazoline 1, record 4, French, %C3%A0%20noyau%20imidazoline
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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