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DMM [6 records]

Record 1 2011-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C3H8O2
formula, see observation
CH3OCH2OCH3
formula, see observation
109-87-5
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound in the form of a colorless, volatile liquid which has a chloroformlike odor, a pungent taste and which is used as a solvent, a special fuel, in organic synthesis, perfumes, adhesives and protective coatings.

OBS

dimethoxymethane: 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.

OBS

DMM: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

OBS

[Also known under the commercial designation] UN 1234.

OBS

Chemical formula: C3H8O2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C3H8O2
formula, see observation
CH3OCH2OCH3
formula, see observation
109-87-5
CAS number
OBS

diméthoxyméthane : 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.

OBS

Formule chimique : C3H8O2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C3H8O2
formula, see observation
CH3OCH2OCH3
formula, see observation
109-87-5
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C3H8O2

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Record 2 2006-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Measuring Equipment
  • Electrical Engineering
DEF

An electronic device used to measure voltage, resistance, current and other circuit characteristics.

OBS

Readings are displayed on a digital LCD [liquid crystal display] panel ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesures (Électricité)
  • Électrotechnique
CONT

À l'aide d'un multimètre numérique, on peut effectuer les mesures de courant et de tension en continu et en alternatif et mesurer aussi la résistance électrique [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo de medición eléctrica
  • Electrotecnia
DEF

Instrumento de medida de diversas magnitudes físicas (resistencia, tensión eléctrica, intensidad de corriente, etc.) con visualizador digital de la medida.

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Record 3 1999-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

C'est-à-dire le sous-ministre et le sous-ministre délégué.

Spanish

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Record 4 1992-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
OBS

Source : Bureau du président de l'ATG.

Spanish

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Record 5 1991-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
OBS

Agence des télécommunications gouvernementales.

Spanish

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Record 6 1989-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
OBS

Trademark

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Procédé de gravure analogique directe sur support métallique.

Spanish

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