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2303-01-7 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Analytical Chemistry
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- m-cresol purple
1, record 1, English, m%2Dcresol%20purple
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cresol purple 2, record 1, English, cresol%20purple
correct
- 4,4’-(3H-2,1-benzoxathiole-3,3-diyl)bis(3-methylphenol) 1,1-dioxide 1, record 1, English, 4%2C4%26rsquo%3B%2D%283H%2D2%2C1%2Dbenzoxathiole%2D3%2C3%2Ddiyl%29bis%283%2Dmethylphenol%29%201%2C1%2Ddioxide
correct, see observation
- meta-cresolsulfonphthalein 2, record 1, English, meta%2Dcresolsulfonphthalein
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An acid-base indicator, showing color change from red to yellow over the range pH 1.2-2.8 and from yellow to purple over the range pH 7.4-9.0. 3, record 1, English, - m%2Dcresol%20purple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
m-cresol purple: The letter "m" must be italicized. 1, record 1, English, - m%2Dcresol%20purple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
4,4'-(3H-2,1-benzoxathiole-3,3-diyl)bis(3-methylphenol) 1,1-dioxide: The capital letter "H" must be italicized. 1, record 1, English, - m%2Dcresol%20purple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
meta-cresolsulfonphthalein: The word "meta" must be italicized. 4, record 1, English, - m%2Dcresol%20purple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C21H18O5S 4, record 1, English, - m%2Dcresol%20purple
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Chimie analytique
- Études et analyses environnementales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pourpre de m-crésol
1, record 1, French, pourpre%20de%20m%2Dcr%C3%A9sol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pourpre de crésol 2, record 1, French, pourpre%20de%20cr%C3%A9sol
correct, masculine noun
- 1,1-dioxyde de 4,4'-(3H-2,1-benzoxathiole-3,3-diyl)bis(3-méthylphénol) 1, record 1, French, 1%2C1%2Ddioxyde%20de%204%2C4%27%2D%283H%2D2%2C1%2Dbenzoxathiole%2D3%2C3%2Ddiyl%29bis%283%2Dm%C3%A9thylph%C3%A9nol%29
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sulfone phtaléine du m-crésol [...] indicateur de pH 0,5-2,5; (rouge-jaune) et jaune au pourpre de 7,4 à 9,0. 3, record 1, French, - pourpre%20de%20m%2Dcr%C3%A9sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pourpre de m-crésol : La lettre «m» s'écrit en italique. 1, record 1, French, - pourpre%20de%20m%2Dcr%C3%A9sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1,1-dioxyde de 4,4'-(3H-2,1-benzoxathiole-3,3-diyl)bis(3-méthylphénol) : La lettre majuscule «H» s'écrit en italique. 1, record 1, French, - pourpre%20de%20m%2Dcr%C3%A9sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C21H18O5S 4, record 1, French, - pourpre%20de%20m%2Dcr%C3%A9sol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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