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4-ISOPROPENYL-1-METHYLCYCLOHEX-1-ENE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 1-methyl-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-1-ene
1, record 1, English, 1%2Dmethyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2Dene
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 4-isopropenyl-1-methylcyclohex-1-ene 1, record 1, English, 4%2Disopropenyl%2D1%2Dmethylcyclohex%2D1%2Dene
correct
- alpha-limonene 1, record 1, English, alpha%2Dlimonene
correct, see observation
- p-mentha-1,8-diene 2, record 1, English, p%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddiene
correct, see observation
- dipentene 3, record 1, English, dipentene
former designation, avoid
- cajeputene 4, record 1, English, cajeputene
avoid
- cinene 4, record 1, English, cinene
avoid
- inactive limonene 5, record 1, English, inactive%20limonene
avoid
- kautschin 6, record 1, English, kautschin
avoid
- dl-p-mentha-1,8-diene 5, record 1, English, dl%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddiene
avoid, see observation
- p-menthane 2, record 1, English, p%2Dmenthane
avoid, see observation
- 1-methyl-4-isopropenyl-1-cyclohexene 2, record 1, English, 1%2Dmethyl%2D4%2Disopropenyl%2D1%2Dcyclohexene
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of a colorless liquid with a lemonlike odor, is derived either from various essential oils, by close fractionation of wood turpentine or as a by-product in making synthetic camphor, and which is used as a solvent, in rubber compounding and reclaiming, as a dispersing agent, in paints, enamels, lacquers and varnishes, as a general wetting and dispersing agent, in printing inks, in perfumes, in flavors, in floor waxes and furniture polishes, in synthetic resins and polyterpenes. 7, record 1, English, - 1%2Dmethyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2Dene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1-methyl-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-1-ene: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - 1%2Dmethyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2Dene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alpha: This word must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized. 1, record 1, English, - 1%2Dmethyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2Dene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The prefixes "dl" and "p" must be italicized. 7, record 1, English, - 1%2Dmethyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2Dene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H16 7, record 1, English, - 1%2Dmethyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2Dene
Record 1, Key term(s)
- a-limonene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 1-méthyl-4-(prop-1-én-2-yl)cyclohex-1-ène
1, record 1, French, 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2D%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 4-isopropényl-1-méthylcyclohex-1-ène 1, record 1, French, 4%2Disoprop%C3%A9nyl%2D1%2Dm%C3%A9thylcyclohex%2D1%2D%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- p-mentha-1,8-diène 1, record 1, French, p%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddi%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- alpha-limonène 1, record 1, French, alpha%2Dlimon%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- dipentène 2, record 1, French, dipent%C3%A8ne
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- cajeputène 1, record 1, French, cajeput%C3%A8ne
avoid, masculine noun
- cinène 1, record 1, French, cin%C3%A8ne
avoid, masculine noun
- diisoprène 3, record 1, French, diisopr%C3%A8ne
avoid, masculine noun
- limonène inactif 1, record 1, French, limon%C3%A8ne%20inactif
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide incolore, à odeur de citron, que l'on utilise comme aromatisant, agent dispersant, agent mouillant, solvant pour cires et vernis, dans les résines et les polyterpènes et en parfumerie. 4, record 1, French, - 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2D%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le pinène bicyclique s'isomérise en camphène bicycle, mais il peut donner également les monocycles que sont le dipentène, le terpinolène et le terpinène. 5, record 1, French, - 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2D%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1-méthyl-4-(prop-1-én-2-yl)cyclohex-1-ène : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2D%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
p-mentha-1,8-diène : Le préfixe «p» s'écrit en italique. 1, record 1, French, - 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2D%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
alpha : Ce mot doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique. 1, record 1, French, - 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2D%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Formule chimique : C10H16 1, record 1, French, - 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2D%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Key term(s)
- a-limonène
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dipenteno
1, record 1, Spanish, dipenteno
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cayeputeno 2, record 1, Spanish, cayeputeno
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Líquido incoloro; olor a limón; miscible con alcohol; insoluble en agua. Inflamable. Tóxico. 3, record 1, Spanish, - dipenteno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C10H16 4, record 1, Spanish, - dipenteno
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