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(C6H5)2CH2O [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diphenylmethanol
1, record 1, English, diphenylmethanol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- diphenylcarbinol 2, record 1, English, diphenylcarbinol
- benzhydrol 3, record 1, English, benzhydrol
avoid
- benzohydrol 1, record 1, English, benzohydrol
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product in the form of colorless crystals resembling needles which is slightly soluble in water, is easily soluble in alcohol, ether, chloroform, and carbon disulfide, is combustible, is obtained by reducing benzophenone with magnesium or zinc dust and which is used in the preparation of certain antihistamines and as an insecticide. 4, record 1, English, - diphenylmethanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: (C6H5)2CH2O 4, record 1, English, - diphenylmethanol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diphénylméthanol
1, record 1, French, diph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thanol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- benzhydrol 2, record 1, French, benzhydrol
avoid, masculine noun
- benzohydrol 3, record 1, French, benzohydrol
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : (C6H5)2CH2O 4, record 1, French, - diph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thanol
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
- benzhidrol
1, record 1, Spanish, benzhidrol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cristales incoloros, ligeramente solubles en agua, alcohol y éter. Combustible. Toxicidad desconocida. 2, record 1, Spanish, - benzhidrol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química : (C6H5)2CH2O 3, record 1, Spanish, - benzhidrol
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