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2-ETHYL-N-(2-ETHYLHEXYL)HEXAN-1-AMINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2-ethyl-N-(2-ethylhexyl)hexan-1-amine
1, record 1, English, 2%2Dethyl%2DN%2D%282%2Dethylhexyl%29hexan%2D1%2Damine
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bis(2-ethylhexyl)amine 1, record 1, English, bis%282%2Dethylhexyl%29amine
correct
- di(2-ethylhexyl)amine 2, record 1, English, di%282%2Dethylhexyl%29amine
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-ethyl-N-(2-ethylhexyl)hexan-1-amine: The capital letter "N" must be italicized. 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dethyl%2DN%2D%282%2Dethylhexyl%29hexan%2D1%2Damine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
di(2-ethylhexyl)amine: incorrect form. 3, record 1, English, - 2%2Dethyl%2DN%2D%282%2Dethylhexyl%29hexan%2D1%2Damine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2-éthyl-N-(2-éthylhexyl)hexan-1-amine
1, record 1, French, 2%2D%C3%A9thyl%2DN%2D%282%2D%C3%A9thylhexyl%29hexan%2D1%2Damine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bis(2-éthylhexyl)amine 1, record 1, French, bis%282%2D%C3%A9thylhexyl%29amine
correct, feminine noun
- di(2-éthylhexyl)amine 2, record 1, French, di%282%2D%C3%A9thylhexyl%29amine
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-éthyl-N-(2-éthylhexyl)hexan-1-amine : La lettre majuscule «N» s'écrit en italique. 1, record 1, French, - 2%2D%C3%A9thyl%2DN%2D%282%2D%C3%A9thylhexyl%29hexan%2D1%2Damine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
di(2-éthylhexyl)amine : forme incorrecte. 3, record 1, French, - 2%2D%C3%A9thyl%2DN%2D%282%2D%C3%A9thylhexyl%29hexan%2D1%2Damine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- di(2-etilhexil)amina
1, record 1, Spanish, di%282%2Detilhexil%29amina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Líquido blanco con olor amoniacal; soluble en hidrocarburos, poco soluble en agua. Combustible; poco tóxico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - di%282%2Detilhexil%29amina
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