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OCN(CH2)6NCO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 1,6-diisocyanatohexane
1, record 1, English, 1%2C6%2Ddiisocyanatohexane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hexamethylene diisocyanate 2, record 1, English, hexamethylene%20diisocyanate
former designation, correct
- hexamethylenediisocyanate 3, record 1, English, hexamethylenediisocyanate
former designation, avoid
- HMDI 1, record 1, English, HMDI
avoid
- HMDI 1, record 1, English, HMDI
- hexamethylene-1,6-diisocyanate 1, record 1, English, hexamethylene%2D1%2C6%2Ddiisocyanate
avoid
- 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate 1, record 1, English, 1%2C6%2Dhexamethylene%20diisocyanate
avoid
- 1,6-hexanediol diisocyanate 1, record 1, English, 1%2C6%2Dhexanediol%20diisocyanate
avoid
- isocyanic acid diester with 1,6-hexanediol 1, record 1, English, isocyanic%20acid%20diester%20with%201%2C6%2Dhexanediol
avoid
- isocyanic acid hexamethylene ester 1, record 1, English, isocyanic%20acid%20hexamethylene%20ester
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a combustible liquid and is used as a chemical intermediate. 4, record 1, English, - 1%2C6%2Ddiisocyanatohexane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hexamethylenediisocyanate: obsolete form. 5, record 1, English, - 1%2C6%2Ddiisocyanatohexane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C8H12N2O2 or OCN(CH2)6NCO 4, record 1, English, - 1%2C6%2Ddiisocyanatohexane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 1,6-diisocyanatohexane
1, record 1, French, 1%2C6%2Ddiisocyanatohexane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diisocyanate d'hexaméthylène 1, record 1, French, diisocyanate%20d%27hexam%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- hexaméthylènediisocyanate 2, record 1, French, hexam%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8nediisocyanate
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé chimique qui se présente sous la forme d'un liquide combustible et que l'on utilise comme produit intermédiaire. 3, record 1, French, - 1%2C6%2Ddiisocyanatohexane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hexaméthylènediisocyanate : forme vieillie et incorrecte. 1, record 1, French, - 1%2C6%2Ddiisocyanatohexane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C8H12N2O2 ou OCN(CH2)6NCO 3, record 1, French, - 1%2C6%2Ddiisocyanatohexane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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