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PCL5 [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- phosphorus pentachloride
1, record 1, English, phosphorus%20pentachloride
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- phosphoric chloride 2, record 1, English, phosphoric%20chloride
correct
- phosphoric perchloride 3, record 1, English, phosphoric%20perchloride
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of a lightly yellow, crystalline mass, irritating odor, fumes in moist air, used as catalyst, chlorinating agent and dehydrating agent. 3, record 1, English, - phosphorus%20pentachloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: PCl5 4, record 1, English, - phosphorus%20pentachloride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pentachlorure de phosphore
1, record 1, French, pentachlorure%20de%20phosphore
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : PCl5 2, record 1, French, - pentachlorure%20de%20phosphore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- benzenesulfonyl chloride
1, record 2, English, benzenesulfonyl%20chloride
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- benzene sulfonechloride 1, record 2, English, benzene%20sulfonechloride
avoid
- benzenesulfonic acid chloride 1, record 2, English, benzenesulfonic%20acid%20chloride
avoid
- benzenesulfonic chloride 1, record 2, English, benzenesulfonic%20chloride
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Benzenesulfonyl chloride.... Prepared from benzene and chlorosulfonic acid or from the sodium salt of benzenesulfonic acid and PCl5 or POCl3. 2, record 2, English, - benzenesulfonyl%20chloride
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H6ClO2S or C6H5-SO2Cl 3, record 2, English, - benzenesulfonyl%20chloride
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chlorure de benzènesulfonyle
1, record 2, French, chlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8nesulfonyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chlorure de benzène-sulfonyle 2, record 2, French, chlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8ne%2Dsulfonyle
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H6ClO2S ou C6H5-SO2Cl 3, record 2, French, - chlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8nesulfonyle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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