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NYLON 610 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Plastic Materials
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nylon 6,10
1, record 1, English, nylon%206%2C10
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Nylon 6,10 2, record 1, English, Nylon%206%2C10
correct, trademark
- nylon 610 3, record 1, English, nylon%20610
correct
- nylon 6/10 3, record 1, English, nylon%206%2F10
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nylon made by the condensation of hexamethylene diamine with sebacic acid. 4, record 1, English, - nylon%206%2C10
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Polyamide is the technical name given to: ... Nylon 6,10; poly(hexamethylenesebacamide); -NH(CH2)6NHCO(CH2)8CO- ... 2, record 1, English, - nylon%206%2C10
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "nylon", though a trademark, is currently used as a common noun. It is a generic name for a family of polyamide polymers. 5, record 1, English, - nylon%206%2C10
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nylon 610, Nylon 6,10: trademarks of Tynex. 5, record 1, English, - nylon%206%2C10
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Tynex
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Matières plastiques
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nylon 610
1, record 1, French, nylon%20610
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nylon fait par condensation de l'hexaméthylènediamine avec l'acide sébacique. 2, record 1, French, - nylon%20610
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot "Nylon", quoique étant une marque commerciale, est devenu, par abus de langage, un nom commun désignant les polyamides en général. 3, record 1, French, - nylon%20610
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nylon 610 : marque de commerce de la société Tynex. 4, record 1, French, - nylon%20610
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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