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LIALH4 [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- styrene glycol
1, record 1, English, styrene%20glycol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- phenylglycol 2, record 1, English, phenylglycol
correct
- 1-phenyl-1,2-ethanediol 3, record 1, English, 1%2Dphenyl%2D1%2C2%2Dethanediol
correct
- phenylethylene glycol 4, record 1, English, phenylethylene%20glycol
correct
- phenylethyleneglycol 3, record 1, English, phenylethyleneglycol
- alpha,β-dihydroxyethylbenzene 3, record 1, English, alpha%2C%26%23946%3B%2Ddihydroxyethylbenzene
correct
- phenyl "Cellosolve" 2, record 1, English, phenyl%20%5C%22Cellosolve%5C%22
- phenyl-glycol 3, record 1, English, phenyl%2Dglycol
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prepared by reduction of phenylglyoxylic acid with LiALH4... Freely soluble in water alcohol, benzene, ether, chloroform, acetic acid; slightly soluble in ligroin. Use : Esters as plasticizers. 3, record 1, English, - styrene%20glycol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Properties: Acicular crystals ... soluble in water and organic solvents. Uses: Plasticizers. 4, record 1, English, - styrene%20glycol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C8H10O2 or C6H5OC2H4OH or C6H5-CHOH-CH2OH 5, record 1, English, - styrene%20glycol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
alpha: This prefix must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized. 6, record 1, English, - styrene%20glycol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- styrolene glycol
- alpha,beta-dihydroxyethylbenzene
- a,β-dihydroxyethylbenzene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- styrène glycol
1, record 1, French, styr%C3%A8ne%20glycol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- phénylglycol 2, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9nylglycol
correct, masculine noun
- 1-phényl-1,2-éthanediol 3, record 1, French, 1%2Dph%C3%A9nyl%2D1%2C2%2D%C3%A9thanediol
correct, masculine noun
- phényléthylèneglycol 1, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
correct, masculine noun
- phényl éthylène glycol 4, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9nyl%20%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20glycol
masculine noun
- alcool styrolénique 5, record 1, French, alcool%20styrol%C3%A9nique
masculine noun
- phenoxy-2-éthanol 1, record 1, French, phenoxy%2D2%2D%C3%A9thanol
masculine noun
- styrèneglycol 1, record 1, French, styr%C3%A8neglycol
correct, masculine noun
- styrolène-glycol 5, record 1, French, styrol%C3%A8ne%2Dglycol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aiguilles incolores[,] facilement soluble dans eau, alcool, éther, benzène, chloroforme, acide acétique, peu soluble dans la ligroïne à froid, soluble à chaud. Utilisation : fabrication de plastifiants, synthèse organique. 1, record 1, French, - styr%C3%A8ne%20glycol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C8H10O2 ou C6H5OC2H4OH ou C6H5-CHOH-CH2OH 6, record 1, French, - styr%C3%A8ne%20glycol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lithium tetrahydridoaluminate
1, record 2, English, lithium%20tetrahydridoaluminate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lithium aluminium hydride 1, record 2, English, lithium%20aluminium%20hydride
correct, see observation
- lithium aluminum hydride 2, record 2, English, lithium%20aluminum%20hydride
correct, see observation, United States
- LAH 3, record 2, English, LAH
see observation
- LAH 3, record 2, English, LAH
- lithium (T-4)-tetrahydroaluminate(1-) 4, record 2, English, lithium%20%28T%2D4%29%2Dtetrahydroaluminate%281%2D%29
correct
- aluminium lithium hydride 1, record 2, English, aluminium%20lithium%20hydride
correct
- aluminum lithium hydride 4, record 2, English, aluminum%20lithium%20hydride
correct, see observation, United States
- lithium alanate 4, record 2, English, lithium%20alanate
avoid
- lithium aluminohydride 4, record 2, English, lithium%20aluminohydride
avoid
- lithium aluminium tetrahydride 1, record 2, English, lithium%20aluminium%20tetrahydride
avoid
- lithium aluminum tetrahydride 4, record 2, English, lithium%20aluminum%20tetrahydride
avoid
- lithium tetrahydroaluminate 4, record 2, English, lithium%20tetrahydroaluminate
avoid
- lithium tetrahydroaluminate(1-) 4, record 2, English, lithium%20tetrahydroaluminate%281%2D%29
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a flammable, white powder which sometimes turns gray on standing, which is prepared by the reaction of aluminium chloride with lithium hydride, which is used as a reducing agent for over 60 different functional groups, especially for pharmaceuticals, perfumes, and fine organic chemicals, which converts esters, aldehydes, and ketones to alcohols and nitriles to amines, which constitutes a source of hydrogen, and which is used as a propellant and a catalyst in polymerizations. 5, record 2, English, - lithium%20tetrahydridoaluminate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lithium aluminum hydride: usual name in the USA; part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, December 31, 1987); the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) recommends the form "aluminium" rather than "aluminum." 1, record 2, English, - lithium%20tetrahydridoaluminate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
LAH: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 1, record 2, English, - lithium%20tetrahydridoaluminate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: LiAlH4 or AlH4·Li 5, record 2, English, - lithium%20tetrahydridoaluminate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tétrahydruroaluminate de lithium
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9trahydruroaluminate%20de%20lithium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hydrure d'aluminium et de lithium 2, record 2, French, hydrure%20d%27aluminium%20et%20de%20lithium
correct, masculine noun
- hydrure de lithium et d'aluminium 1, record 2, French, hydrure%20de%20lithium%20et%20d%27aluminium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydrure d'aluminium et de lithium : fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987). 3, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9trahydruroaluminate%20de%20lithium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : LiAlH4 ou AlH4·Li 3, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9trahydruroaluminate%20de%20lithium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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