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(CH2OCOC2H5)2 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ethane-1,2-diyl dipropanoate
1, record 1, English, ethane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyl%20dipropanoate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ethylene glycol dipropionate 2, record 1, English, ethylene%20glycol%20dipropionate
correct, see observation
- ethylene dipropanoate 1, record 1, English, ethylene%20dipropanoate
former designation, avoid
- glycol dipropionate 2, record 1, English, glycol%20dipropionate
avoid
- glycol propionate 2, record 1, English, glycol%20propionate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of a combustible liquid, has a solubility in water of 0.16% by weight, and is used as a plasticizer. 3, record 1, English, - ethane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyl%20dipropanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ethane-1,2-diyl dipropanoate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - ethane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyl%20dipropanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ethylene glycol dipropionate: standardized commercial name. 1, record 1, English, - ethane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyl%20dipropanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: (—CH2OCOC2H5)2 3, record 1, English, - ethane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyl%20dipropanoate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dipropanoate d'éthane-1,2-diyle
1, record 1, French, dipropanoate%20d%27%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dipropionate de l'éthylèneglycol 2, record 1, French, dipropionate%20de%20l%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- dipropanoate d'éthylène 1, record 1, French, dipropanoate%20d%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dipropanoate d'éthane-1,2-diyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - dipropanoate%20d%27%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dipropionate de l'éthylèneglycol : nom commercial normalisé. 1, record 1, French, - dipropanoate%20d%27%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : (—CH2OCOC2H5)2 3, record 1, French, - dipropanoate%20d%27%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dipropionate d'éthylène-glycol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Fabricación de plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dipropionato de etilenglicol
1, record 1, Spanish, dipropionato%20de%20etilenglicol
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: (—CH2OCOC2H5)2 2, record 1, Spanish, - dipropionato%20de%20etilenglicol
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