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AZOTYL CHLORIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Pollutants
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nitryl chloride
1, record 1, English, nitryl%20chloride
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- azotyl chloride 2, record 1, English, azotyl%20chloride
former designation
- nitroxyl chloride 3, record 1, English, nitroxyl%20chloride
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Use: nitrating and chlorinating agent in organic syntheses. 4, record 1, English, - nitryl%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nitryl chloride: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 2, record 1, English, - nitryl%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
nitroxyl chloride: incorrect name. 2, record 1, English, - nitryl%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: ClNO2 5, record 1, English, - nitryl%20chloride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents de pollution
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chlorure de nitryle
1, record 1, French, chlorure%20de%20nitryle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chlorure d'azotyle 1, record 1, French, chlorure%20d%27azotyle
former designation, masculine noun
- chlorure de nitroxyle 2, record 1, French, chlorure%20de%20nitroxyle
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] molécule [de cette substance comporte] les deux plus importants destructeurs d'ozone stratosphérique. 3, record 1, French, - chlorure%20de%20nitryle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chlorure de nitryle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 4, record 1, French, - chlorure%20de%20nitryle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
chlorure de nitroxyle : nom fautif. 4, record 1, French, - chlorure%20de%20nitryle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Formule chimique : ClNO2 5, record 1, French, - chlorure%20de%20nitryle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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