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METHYLSULPHONIC ACID [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Toxicology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ethyl methanesulfonate
1, record 1, English, ethyl%20methanesulfonate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EMS 2, record 1, English, EMS
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ENT 26,396 3, record 1, English, ENT%2026%2C396
correct
- ethyl mesylate 4, record 1, English, ethyl%20mesylate
avoid
- ethylmethanesulphonate 3, record 1, English, ethylmethanesulphonate
avoid
- ethylmethansulfonate 3, record 1, English, ethylmethansulfonate
avoid
- ethylmethansulphonate 3, record 1, English, ethylmethansulphonate
avoid
- ethyl methanesulfonic acid 4, record 1, English, ethyl%20methanesulfonic%20acid
avoid
- ethyl methane sulphonate 5, record 1, English, ethyl%20methane%20sulphonate
avoid
- Half-Myleran 3, record 1, English, Half%2DMyleran
- methanesulfonic acid ethyl ester 2, record 1, English, methanesulfonic%20acid%20ethyl%20ester
avoid
- methanesulphonic acid ethyl ester 3, record 1, English, methanesulphonic%20acid%20ethyl%20ester
avoid
- methylsulfonic acid ethyl ester 3, record 1, English, methylsulfonic%20acid%20ethyl%20ester
avoid
- methylsulphonic acid ethyl ester 3, record 1, English, methylsulphonic%20acid%20ethyl%20ester
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which is used experimentally as mutagen, teratogen and brain carcinogen. 6, record 1, English, - ethyl%20methanesulfonate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
EMS: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 7, record 1, English, - ethyl%20methanesulfonate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C3H8O3S 6, record 1, English, - ethyl%20methanesulfonate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Toxicologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthanesulfonate d'éthyle
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thanesulfonate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éthylméthanesulfonate 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9thylm%C3%A9thanesulfonate
avoid, masculine noun
- EMS 3, record 1, French, EMS
avoid
- EMS 3, record 1, French, EMS
- méthylsulfonate d'éthyle 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thylsulfonate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C3H8O3S 5, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thanesulfonate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- methanesulfonic acid
1, record 2, English, methanesulfonic%20acid
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- methanesulfonic-acid 2, record 2, English, methanesulfonic%2Dacid
correct
- methylsulfonic acid 3, record 2, English, methylsulfonic%20acid
correct
- MSA 4, record 2, English, MSA
see observation
- MSA 4, record 2, English, MSA
- methyl sulfonic acid 5, record 2, English, methyl%20sulfonic%20acid
- methylsulphonic acid 5, record 2, English, methylsulphonic%20acid
former designation
- methyl sulphonic acid 6, record 2, English, methyl%20sulphonic%20acid
former designation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MSA: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 5, record 2, English, - methanesulfonic%20acid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: CH4O3S or CH3SO3H 7, record 2, English, - methanesulfonic%20acid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acide méthanesulfonique
1, record 2, French, acide%20m%C3%A9thanesulfonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- acide méthane-sulfonique 1, record 2, French, acide%20m%C3%A9thane%2Dsulfonique
correct, masculine noun
- acide méthylsulfonique 2, record 2, French, acide%20m%C3%A9thylsulfonique
correct, masculine noun
- acide méthyl sulfonique 3, record 2, French, acide%20m%C3%A9thyl%20sulfonique
masculine noun
- acide méthyle sulfonique 4, record 2, French, acide%20m%C3%A9thyle%20sulfonique
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : CH4O3S ou CH3SO3H 5, record 2, French, - acide%20m%C3%A9thanesulfonique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ácido metanosulfónico
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1cido%20metanosulf%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ácido metilsulfónico 2, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1cido%20metilsulf%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sólido soluble en agua, alcohol y éter. Combustible. Muy tóxico y fuerte irritante. 3, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1cido%20metanosulf%C3%B3nico
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: CH4O3S o CH3SO3H 4, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1cido%20metanosulf%C3%B3nico
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