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2-NAPHTHOL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2-ethoxynaphthalene
1, record 1, English, 2%2Dethoxynaphthalene
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ethyl 2-naphthyl ether 1, record 1, English, ethyl%202%2Dnaphthyl%20ether
correct
- Nerolin 1, record 1, English, Nerolin
correct, trademark
- ethyl ß-naphthyl ether 2, record 1, English, ethyl%20%C3%9F%2Dnaphthyl%20ether
avoid
- ethyl ß-naphtholate 2, record 1, English, ethyl%20%C3%9F%2Dnaphtholate
avoid
- ß-naphthol ethyl ether 3, record 1, English, %C3%9F%2Dnaphthol%20ethyl%20ether
avoid, see observation
- 2-naphthol ethyl ether 2, record 1, English, 2%2Dnaphthol%20ethyl%20ether
avoid
- Bromelia 2, record 1, English, Bromelia
- Neroline 2, record 1, English, Neroline
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-ethoxynaphthalene: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 4, record 1, English, - 2%2Dethoxynaphthalene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
β-naphthol ethyl ether: incorrect form. 4, record 1, English, - 2%2Dethoxynaphthalene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C12H12O 5, record 1, English, - 2%2Dethoxynaphthalene
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ethyl beta-naphthyl ether
- ethyl beta-naphtholate
- beta-naphthol ethyl ether
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2-éthoxynaphtalène
1, record 1, French, 2%2D%C3%A9thoxynaphtal%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- oxyde d'éthyle et de 2-naphtyle 1, record 1, French, oxyde%20d%27%C3%A9thyle%20et%20de%202%2Dnaphtyle
correct, masculine noun
- éther de β-naphtol et d'éthyle 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9ther%20de%20%26%23946%3B%2Dnaphtol%20et%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-éthoxynaphtalène : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - 2%2D%C3%A9thoxynaphtal%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
éther de β-naphtol et d'éthyle : forme incorrecte. 1, record 1, French, - 2%2D%C3%A9thoxynaphtal%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C12H12O 3, record 1, French, - 2%2D%C3%A9thoxynaphtal%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Key term(s)
- éther de bêta-naphtol et d'éthyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- naphthalen-2-ol
1, record 2, English, naphthalen%2D2%2Dol
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- 2-naphthol 2, record 2, English, 2%2Dnaphthol
correct
- ß-naphthol 3, record 2, English, %C3%9F%2Dnaphthol
former designation, avoid, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of white, lustrous, bulky leaflets, or white powder, darkens with age, faint phenol-like odor, used in dyes, pigments, insecticides, synthesis of fungicides, pharmaceuticals, perfumes, antiseptic, and as antioxidant for rubber, fats, oils. 4, record 2, English, - naphthalen%2D2%2Dol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H70H 5, record 2, English, - naphthalen%2D2%2Dol
Record 2, Key term(s)
- beta-naphthol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- naphtalén-2-ol
1, record 2, French, naphtal%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- 2-naphtol 1, record 2, French, 2%2Dnaphtol
correct, masculine noun
- ß-naphtol 2, record 2, French, %C3%9F%2Dnaphtol
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisation : fabrication de colorants, parfums, produits pharmaceutiques, thérapeutique (antiseptique). 3, record 2, French, - naphtal%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir aussi «naphtol». 4, record 2, French, - naphtal%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H70H 5, record 2, French, - naphtal%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dol
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bêta-naphthol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ß-naftol
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%9F%2Dnaftol
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C10H70H 2, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%9F%2Dnaftol
Record 2, Key term(s)
- beta-naftol
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