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METHYLENE DIIODIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diiodomethane
1, record 1, English, diiodomethane
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- methylene diiodide 2, record 1, English, methylene%20diiodide
correct
- methylene iodide 1, record 1, English, methylene%20iodide
former designation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Yellow liquid boiling at 180°C; soluble in ether and alcohol, insoluble in water; used as a chemical intermediate and to separate mineral mixtures. 3, record 1, English, - diiodomethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diiodomethane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 4, record 1, English, - diiodomethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
[Also known under the following commercial designation:] MI-Gee. 5, record 1, English, - diiodomethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: CH2I2 6, record 1, English, - diiodomethane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diiodométhane
1, record 1, French, diiodom%C3%A9thane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diiodure de méthylène 2, record 1, French, diiodure%20de%20m%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- iodure de méthylène 1, record 1, French, iodure%20de%20m%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
former designation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dérivé] du méthylène [se présentant sous la forme d'un] liquide très dense (3,3 à 20 °C), utilisé en synthèse organique ainsi qu'en minéralogie, pour la séparation et l'étude des minéraux. 3, record 1, French, - diiodom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diiodométhane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 2, record 1, French, - diiodom%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : CH2I2 4, record 1, French, - diiodom%C3%A9thane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- yoduro de metileno
1, record 1, Spanish, yoduro%20de%20metileno
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido amarillo, soluble en alcohol y éter. Insoluble en agua. Tóxico; narcótico en concentraciones elevadas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - yoduro%20de%20metileno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: CH2I2 2, record 1, Spanish, - yoduro%20de%20metileno
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