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(CH3)2C:CH(CH2)2CH(CH3)CHO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2,6-dimethylhept-5-enal
1, record 1, English, 2%2C6%2Ddimethylhept%2D5%2Denal
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Melonal 2, record 1, English, Melonal
correct, trademark
- 2,6-dimethyl-5-hepten-1-al 3, record 1, English, 2%2C6%2Ddimethyl%2D5%2Dhepten%2D1%2Dal
avoid, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product in the form of a yellow liquid, moderately stable, but not likely to cause discoloration, soluble in 2 parts of 70% alcohol, used in perfumery. 4, record 1, English, - 2%2C6%2Ddimethylhept%2D5%2Denal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2,6-dimethylhept-5-enal: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - 2%2C6%2Ddimethylhept%2D5%2Denal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formulas: (CH3)2C:CH(CH2)2CH(CH3)CHO or (CH3)2C=CH-(CH2)2-CH(CH3)-CHO 5, record 1, English, - 2%2C6%2Ddimethylhept%2D5%2Denal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2,6-diméthylhept-5-énal
1, record 1, French, 2%2C6%2Ddim%C3%A9thylhept%2D5%2D%C3%A9nal
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Melonal 2, record 1, French, Melonal
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- diméthyl-2,6 heptène-5 al 3, record 1, French, dim%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2C6%20hept%C3%A8ne%2D5%20al
avoid, masculine noun, obsolete
- 2,6-dimethyl-5-hepten-1-al 4, record 1, French, 2%2C6%2Ddimethyl%2D5%2Dhepten%2D1%2Dal
avoid, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2,6-diméthylhept-5-énal : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - 2%2C6%2Ddim%C3%A9thylhept%2D5%2D%C3%A9nal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formules chimiques : (CH3)2C:CH(CH2)2CH(CH3)CHO ou (CH3)2C=CH-(CH2)2-CH(CH3)-CHO 5, record 1, French, - 2%2C6%2Ddim%C3%A9thylhept%2D5%2D%C3%A9nal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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