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PETROLEUM ETHER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrochemistry
- Solid Fossil Fuels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ligroin
1, record 1, English, ligroin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- benzine 2, record 1, English, benzine
avoid
- petroleum ether 2, record 1, English, petroleum%20ether
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A saturated, volatile fraction of petroleum ... 2, record 1, English, - ligroin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie du pétrole
- Combustibles fossiles solides
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligroïne
1, record 1, French, ligro%C3%AFne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dérivé du pétrole liquide, incolore, insoluble dans l'eau, miscible à l'alcool absolu, de densité 0,705 à 0,710. 2, record 1, French, - ligro%C3%AFne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Essence minérale, solvant. 3, record 1, French, - ligro%C3%AFne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petroquímica
- Combustibles fósiles sólidos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ligroína
1, record 1, Spanish, ligro%C3%ADna
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- petroleum ether
1, record 2, English, petroleum%20ether
correct, United States, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- petroleum spirit 2, record 2, English, petroleum%20spirit
correct, Great Britain, standardized
- petroleum oil ether 3, record 2, English, petroleum%20oil%20ether
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Special-boiling-point spirit commonly used in laboratory applications, having high volatility and low aromatics content. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 4, record 2, English, - petroleum%20ether
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
petroleum ether; petroleum spirit: terms standardized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - petroleum%20ether
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essence pétrolière
1, record 2, French, essence%20p%C3%A9troli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- essence de pétrole 2, record 2, French, essence%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Essence spéciale couramment utilisée en laboratoire, ayant une volatilité élevée et une faible teneur en aromatiques. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 3, record 2, French, - essence%20p%C3%A9troli%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les essences de pétrole sont très volatiles et ne laissent en général pas de résidus. 4, record 2, French, - essence%20p%C3%A9troli%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
essence pétrolière : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 2, French, - essence%20p%C3%A9troli%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Solvents and Petroleum Spirits
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- petroleum ether
1, record 3, English, petroleum%20ether
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the petroleum fraction consisting of C5 and C6 hydrocarbons and boiling in the range 35°C to 60°C. 2, record 3, English, - petroleum%20ether
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commonly used as a laboratory solvent. 2, record 3, English, - petroleum%20ether
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Solvants et essences spéciales (Pétrole)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- éther de pétrole
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9ther%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Solventes y bencinas especiales (Petróleo)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- éter de petróleo
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A9ter%20de%20petr%C3%B3leo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Esencia o gasolina muy ligera que se emplea en perfumería y que constituye la fracción del petróleo bruto que destila a menos de 70ºC. 2, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%A9ter%20de%20petr%C3%B3leo
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