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2-HYDROXYETHYL ACETATE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxyethyl) ethan-1-aminium 2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenyl) acetate
1, record 1, English, 2%2Dhydroxy%2DN%2D%282%2Dhydroxyethyl%29%20ethan%2D1%2Daminium%202%2D%284%2Dchloro%2D2%2Dmethylphenyl%29%20acetate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- diethanolamine 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetate 2, record 1, English, diethanolamine%202%2Dmethyl%2D4%2Dchlorophenoxyacetate
correct
- (4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)acetic acid with 2,2’-iminobis(ethanol) 3, record 1, English, %284%2Dchloro%2D2%2Dmethylphenoxy%29acetic%20acid%20with%202%2C2%26rsquo%3B%2Diminobis%28ethanol%29
correct
- MCPA diethanolamine salt 2, record 1, English, MCPA%20diethanolamine%20salt
correct
- (2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxy)acetic acid diethanolamine salt 4, record 1, English, %282%2Dmethyl%2D4%2Dchlorophenoxy%29acetic%20acid%20diethanolamine%20salt
correct
- 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid diethanolamine salt 2, record 1, English, 2%2Dmethyl%2D4%2Dchlorophenoxyacetic%20acid%20diethanolamine%20salt
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)ethan-1-aminium 2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenyl)acetate: The capital letter "N" must be italicized; 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. 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dhydroxy%2DN%2D%282%2Dhydroxyethyl%29%20ethan%2D1%2Daminium%202%2D%284%2Dchloro%2D2%2Dmethylphenyl%29%20acetate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Also known under the following commercial designations:] Caswell No. 557E; EPA pesticide chemical code 030511. 5, record 1, English, - 2%2Dhydroxy%2DN%2D%282%2Dhydroxyethyl%29%20ethan%2D1%2Daminium%202%2D%284%2Dchloro%2D2%2Dmethylphenyl%29%20acetate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C13H20ClNO5 or C9H9ClO3·C4H11NO2 6, record 1, English, - 2%2Dhydroxy%2DN%2D%282%2Dhydroxyethyl%29%20ethan%2D1%2Daminium%202%2D%284%2Dchloro%2D2%2Dmethylphenyl%29%20acetate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2-(4-chloro-2-méthylpényl)acétate de 2-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxyéthyl)éthan-1-aminium
1, record 1, French, 2%2D%284%2Dchloro%2D2%2Dm%C3%A9thylp%C3%A9nyl%29ac%C3%A9tate%20de%202%2Dhydroxy%2DN%2D%282%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyl%29%C3%A9than%2D1%2Daminium
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 2-méthyl-4-chlorophénoxyacétate de la diéthanolamine 2, record 1, French, 2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D4%2Dchloroph%C3%A9noxyac%C3%A9tate%20de%20la%20di%C3%A9thanolamine
correct, masculine noun
- acide (4-chloro-2-méthylphénoxy)acétique avec le 2,2'-iminobis(éthanol) 1, record 1, French, acide%20%284%2Dchloro%2D2%2Dm%C3%A9thylph%C3%A9noxy%29ac%C3%A9tique%20avec%20le%202%2C2%27%2Diminobis%28%C3%A9thanol%29
correct, masculine noun
- sel de diéthanolamine de MCPA 1, record 1, French, sel%20de%20di%C3%A9thanolamine%20de%20MCPA
correct, masculine noun
- sel de diéthanolamine de l'acide (2-méthyl-4-chlorophénoxy)acétique 1, record 1, French, sel%20de%20di%C3%A9thanolamine%20de%20l%27acide%20%282%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D4%2Dchloroph%C3%A9noxy%29ac%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- sel de diéthanolamine de l'acide 2-méthyl-4-chlorophénoxyacétique 1, record 1, French, sel%20de%20di%C3%A9thanolamine%20de%20l%27acide%202%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D4%2Dchloroph%C3%A9noxyac%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-(4-chloro-2-méthylpényl)acétate de 2-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxyéthyl)éthan-1-aminium : Le «N» majuscule s'écrit en italique; 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. 1, record 1, French, - 2%2D%284%2Dchloro%2D2%2Dm%C3%A9thylp%C3%A9nyl%29ac%C3%A9tate%20de%202%2Dhydroxy%2DN%2D%282%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyl%29%C3%A9than%2D1%2Daminium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C13H20ClNO5 ou C9H9ClO3·C4H11NO2 3, record 1, French, - 2%2D%284%2Dchloro%2D2%2Dm%C3%A9thylp%C3%A9nyl%29ac%C3%A9tate%20de%202%2Dhydroxy%2DN%2D%282%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyl%29%C3%A9than%2D1%2Daminium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 6-chloro-2-[4-[ethyl(2-hydroxyethyl) amino] phenyl]-1-methylbenz[ cd] indolium acetate(1 : 1)
1, record 2, English, 6%2Dchloro%2D2%2D%5B4%2D%5Bethyl%282%2Dhydroxyethyl%29%20amino%5D%20phenyl%5D%2D1%2Dmethylbenz%5B%20cd%5D%20indolium%20acetate%281%20%3A%201%29
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cd: These letters must be italicized. 2, record 2, English, - 6%2Dchloro%2D2%2D%5B4%2D%5Bethyl%282%2Dhydroxyethyl%29%20amino%5D%20phenyl%5D%2D1%2Dmethylbenz%5B%20cd%5D%20indolium%20acetate%281%20%3A%201%29
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acétate de 6-chloro-2-{4-[éthyl(2-hydroxyéthyl)amino]phényl}-1-méthylbenz[cd]indolium (1:1)
1, record 2, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%206%2Dchloro%2D2%2D%7B4%2D%5B%C3%A9thyl%282%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyl%29amino%5Dph%C3%A9nyl%7D%2D1%2Dm%C3%A9thylbenz%5Bcd%5Dindolium%20%281%3A1%29
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cd : Ces lettres minuscules s'écrivent en italique. 2, record 2, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%206%2Dchloro%2D2%2D%7B4%2D%5B%C3%A9thyl%282%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyl%29amino%5Dph%C3%A9nyl%7D%2D1%2Dm%C3%A9thylbenz%5Bcd%5Dindolium%20%281%3A1%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-12-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- 2-hydroxyethyl acetate
1, record 3, English, 2%2Dhydroxyethyl%20acetate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ethylene glycol monoacetate 2, record 3, English, ethylene%20glycol%20monoacetate
correct, see observation
- ethylene glycol acetate 3, record 3, English, ethylene%20glycol%20acetate
correct, see observation
- acetic acid 2-hydroxyethyl ester 3, record 3, English, acetic%20acid%202%2Dhydroxyethyl%20ester
avoid
- 1,2-ethanediol monoacetate 3, record 3, English, 1%2C2%2Dethanediol%20monoacetate
avoid
- glycol monoacetate 2, record 3, English, glycol%20monoacetate
avoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of a colorless, almost odorless, combustible liquid, is soluble in water, alcohol, ether, benzene, and toluene, and is used as a solvent for nitrocellulose, cellulose acetate and camphor. 4, record 3, English, - 2%2Dhydroxyethyl%20acetate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ethylene glycol monoacetate: standardized commercial name. 1, record 3, English, - 2%2Dhydroxyethyl%20acetate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ethylene glycol acetate: commercial name. 1, record 3, English, - 2%2Dhydroxyethyl%20acetate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: HOCH2CH2OOCCH3 or C4H8O3 4, record 3, English, - 2%2Dhydroxyethyl%20acetate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- acétate de 2-hydroxyéthyle
1, record 3, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%202%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- monoacétate de l'éthylèneglycol 2, record 3, French, monoac%C3%A9tate%20de%20l%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monoacétate de l'éthylèneglycol : nom commercial normalisé. 1, record 3, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%202%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : HOCH2CH2OOCCH3 ou C4H8O3 3, record 3, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%202%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- monoacetato de etilenglicol
1, record 3, Spanish, monoacetato%20de%20etilenglicol
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: HOCH2CH2OOCCH3 o C4H8O3 2, record 3, Spanish, - monoacetato%20de%20etilenglicol
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-09-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- 6-bromo-2-[4-[ethyl(2-hydroxyethyl) amino] phenyl]-1-methyl benz[ cd] indolium acetate(1 : 1)
1, record 4, English, 6%2Dbromo%2D2%2D%5B4%2D%5Bethyl%282%2Dhydroxyethyl%29%20amino%5D%20phenyl%5D%2D1%2Dmethyl%20benz%5B%20cd%5D%20indolium%20acetate%281%20%3A%201%29
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- acétate de 6-bromo-2-{4-[éthyl(2-hydroxyéthyl)amino]phényl}-1-méthyl benz[cd]indolium (1:1)
1, record 4, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%206%2Dbromo%2D2%2D%7B4%2D%5B%C3%A9thyl%282%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyl%29amino%5Dph%C3%A9nyl%7D%2D1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%20benz%5Bcd%5Dindolium%20%281%3A1%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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