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3-METHYLINDOLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- skatole
1, record 1, English, skatole
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- skatol 2, record 1, English, skatol
correct
- scatole 2, record 1, English, scatole
correct
- 3-methylindole 3, record 1, English, 3%2Dmethylindole
correct
- 3-methyl-indole 2, record 1, English, 3%2Dmethyl%2Dindole
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crystalline compound C9H9N that has a disagreeable odor unless much diluted, that is found along with indole in the intestines and feces and also occurs in civet and several plants, but is usually synthesized from propionaldehyde phenylhydrazone, and that is used in perfumes chiefly as a fixative; 3-methyl-indole. 2, record 1, English, - skatole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C9H9N 4, record 1, English, - skatole
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scatole
1, record 1, French, scatole
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 3-methylindol 1, record 1, French, 3%2Dmethylindol
correct, masculine noun
- méthyl-3 indole 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thyl%2D3%20indole
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amine cristallisée, de couleur brunâtre, d'odeur nauséabonde. Le scatole provient de la décarboxylation du tryptophane. On le trouve avec l'indole dans les selles. 3, record 1, French, - scatole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé en parfumerie. 1, record 1, French, - scatole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C9H9N 4, record 1, French, - scatole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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