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POLYOSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acetyl
1, record 1, English, acetyl
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a chemical group related to acetic acid. It is bound through an ester linkage to polyose chains(especially xylans) in wood and other plants. The natural moisture present in plants hydrolyzes the acetyl groups to acetic acid, particularly at elevated temperatures. 2, record 1, English, - acetyl
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A two-carbon organic radical containing a methyl group and a carbonyl group. 3, record 1, English, - acetyl
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: CH3CO- or CH3-CO- 4, record 1, English, - acetyl
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acétyle
1, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radical organique monovalent CH3-CO- dérivé de l'acide acétique. 2, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acétylé : Se dit d'un dérivé renfermant le groupement acétylé. 2, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : CH3CO- ou CH3-CO- 3, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tyle
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
- acetilo
1, record 1, Spanish, acetilo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CH3CO- o CH3-CO- 2, record 1, Spanish, - acetilo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Biomass Energy
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polyose
1, record 2, English, polyose
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A general term for those carbohydrates in which the complex molecule contains several groups of sugar molecules. 2, record 2, English, - polyose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The complex polyoses, such as starch and cellulose. 2, record 2, English, - polyose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not a synonym of hemicellulose. 3, record 2, English, - polyose
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Fisher’s polysaccharide
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Énergie de la biomasse
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- polyose
1, record 2, French, polyose
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom générique des composés naturels de formation générale Cm(H2O)n, de poids moléculaire élevé, pouvant être regardés comme dérivés des oses par anhydrisation. 2, record 2, French, - polyose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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