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POLYCHLOROPRENE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rubber
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polychloroprene
1, record 1, English, polychloroprene
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chloroprene rubber 2, record 1, English, chloroprene%20rubber
correct, standardized
- CR 2, record 1, English, CR
correct, standardized
- CR 2, record 1, English, CR
- neoprene 3, record 1, English, neoprene
correct
- neoprene rubber 4, record 1, English, neoprene%20rubber
correct
- polychloroprene rubber 4, record 1, English, polychloroprene%20rubber
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A range of synthetic rubbers based on polymerized 2-chlorobuta-1,3-diene. 5, record 1, English, - polychloroprene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Polychloroprene, particularly the strong and medium crystallizing grades, is widely used as a basis for solvent and contact adhesives used both by industry(e. g. the footwear, furniture, construction and car industries) and by other users. Polychloroprene is also available in the form of a latex for dispersion adhesives. 5, record 1, English, - polychloroprene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
neoprene: This designation, which was formerly used as a trademark, is now used as a generic name. 6, record 1, English, - polychloroprene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
polychloroprene; chloroprene rubber; CR : designations and definition standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - polychloroprene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Caoutchouc
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polychloroprène
1, record 1, French, polychloropr%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CR 2, record 1, French, CR
masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- caoutchouc de chloroprène 3, record 1, French, caoutchouc%20de%20chloropr%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- néoprène 4, record 1, French, n%C3%A9opr%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- caoutchouc néoprène 5, record 1, French, caoutchouc%20n%C3%A9opr%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- caoutchouc polychloroprène 6, record 1, French, caoutchouc%20polychloropr%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gamme de caoutchoucs synthétiques à base de chloro-2 butadiène-1,3 polymérisé. 2, record 1, French, - polychloropr%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les polychloroprènes, en particulier ceux à cristallisation forte et moyenne, servent couramment de base pour les adhésifs à solvant et les adhésifs de contact qui sont employés dans l'industrie (par exemple, [dans les industries des] chaussures, [du] mobilier, [...] de la construction et de l'automobile) et par d'autres utilisateurs. Le polychloroprène est également disponible sous forme de latex pour les dispersions adhésives. 2, record 1, French, - polychloropr%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
néoprène : Cette désignation auparavant utilisée comme marque de commerce est maintenant utilisée comme nom générique. 7, record 1, French, - polychloropr%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
polychloroprène; CR : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - polychloropr%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Caucho
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Neopreno 1, record 1, Spanish, Neopreno
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- piperazine
1, record 2, English, piperazine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- diethylenediamine 2, record 2, English, diethylenediamine
correct
- pyrazine hexahydride 3, record 2, English, pyrazine%20hexahydride
correct
- piperazidine 4, record 2, English, piperazidine
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound appearing under the form of colorless, deliquescent, transparent, needle-like crystals which absorb carbon dioxide from the air that is used as corrosion inhibitor, an anthelmintic, an insecticide and an accelerator for curing polychloroprene. 5, record 2, English, - piperazine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C4H10N2 or NHCH2CH2CH2NHCH2CH2 5, record 2, English, - piperazine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pipérazine
1, record 2, French, pip%C3%A9razine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corps de structure hétérocyclique utilisé comme médicament. 2, record 2, French, - pip%C3%A9razine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C4H10N2 ou NHCH2CH2CH2NHCH2CH2 2, record 2, French, - pip%C3%A9razine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- polychloroprene rubber seal
1, record 3, English, polychloroprene%20rubber%20seal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Seal having fair to good resistance to petroleum base fluids and good resistance to ozone and weathering. 1, record 3, English, - polychloroprene%20rubber%20seal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- joint en polychloroprène
1, record 3, French, joint%20en%20polychloropr%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-03-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lastrile
1, record 4, English, lastrile
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A manufactured fiber in which the fiber-forming substance is(1) a hydrocarbon, such as natural rubber, polyisoprene, polybutadiene, copolymers of dienes and hydrocarbons of amorphous(crystalline) polyolefins;(2) a copolymer of acrylonitrile and a diene(such as butadiene) composed of not more than 50 per cent but at least 10 per cent by weight of acrylonitrile units;(3) a polychloroprene or a copolymer of chloroprene in which 35 per cent by weight of fiber-forming substances are composed of chloroprene units. 1, record 4, English, - lastrile
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lastrile
1, record 4, French, lastrile
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est une fibre polymère de caoutchouc naturel. Cette fibre est fabriquée par la Canadian Lastex Limited. Renseignement donné par Celanese Canada Inc. 1, record 4, French, - lastrile
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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