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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brucine
1, record 1, English, brucine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 2,3-dimethoxystrychnidin-10-one 2, record 1, English, 2%2C3%2Ddimethoxystrychnidin%2D10%2Done
correct
- caniramine 2, record 1, English, caniramine
less frequent
- vomicine 2, record 1, English, vomicine
less frequent
- dimethoxystrychnine 2, record 1, English, dimethoxystrychnine
avoid
- dimetoxy strychnine 3, record 1, English, dimetoxy%20strychnine
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A poisonous white crystalline polycyclic alkaloid which is derived from the seeds of nux vomica and closely related plants, is used in denaturing alcohol, as a lubricant additive, in the separation of racemic mixtures and which has been used to separate enantiomeric acids. 4, record 1, English, - brucine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dimethoxystrychnine: incomplete name. 2, record 1, English, - brucine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C23H26N2O4 4, record 1, English, - brucine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brucine
1, record 1, French, brucine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 2,3-diméthoxystrychnidin-10-one 2, record 1, French, 2%2C3%2Ddim%C3%A9thoxystrychnidin%2D10%2Done
correct, feminine noun
- caniramine 2, record 1, French, caniramine
feminine noun, less frequent
- vomicine 2, record 1, French, vomicine
feminine noun, less frequent
- diméthoxystrychnine 3, record 1, French, dim%C3%A9thoxystrychnine
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alcaloïde extrait surtout des graines de Strychnos nux-vomica L. [servant] à dédoubler les composés racémiques, à dénaturer l'alcool et les huiles. 4, record 1, French, - brucine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C23H26N2O4 5, record 1, French, - brucine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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