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485-47-2 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2,2-dihydroxy-1H-indene-1,3(2H)dione
1, record 1, English, 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxy%2D1H%2Dindene%2D1%2C3%282H%29dione
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 2,2-dihydroxyindane-1,3-dione 2, record 1, English, 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxyindane%2D1%2C3%2Ddione
correct
- 2,2-dihydroxy-1,3-indanedione 3, record 1, English, 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxy%2D1%2C3%2Dindanedione
correct
- 2,2-dihydroxy-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione 4, record 1, English, 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxy%2D1H%2Dindene%2D1%2C3%282H%29%2Ddione
correct, see observation
- 1,2,3-indantrione monohydrate 5, record 1, English, 1%2C2%2C3%2Dindantrione%20monohydrate
correct
- 1H-indene-1,2,3-trione monohydrate 6, record 1, English, 1H%2Dindene%2D1%2C2%2C3%2Dtrione%20monohydrate
correct, see observation
- ninhydrin 7, record 1, English, ninhydrin
correct
- ninhydrin hydrate 4, record 1, English, ninhydrin%20hydrate
correct
- ninhydrin monohydrate 6, record 1, English, ninhydrin%20monohydrate
correct
- triketohydrindene hydrate 8, record 1, English, triketohydrindene%20hydrate
correct
- 1,2,3-triketohydrindene hydrate 6, record 1, English, 1%2C2%2C3%2Dtriketohydrindene%20hydrate
correct
- triketohydrindene monohydrate 6, record 1, English, triketohydrindene%20monohydrate
correct
- 1,2,3-triketohydrindene monohydrate 6, record 1, English, 1%2C2%2C3%2Dtriketohydrindene%20monohydrate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Properties: White crystals or powder ... Soluble in water and alcohol ... Hazard: Toxic and irritant. Uses: Chemical intermediate; reagent for determination of amines, amino acids, ascorbic acid. 9, record 1, English, - 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxy%2D1H%2Dindene%2D1%2C3%282H%29dione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
2,2-dihydroxy-1H-indene-1,3(2H)dione: The capital "H" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 2, record 1, English, - 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxy%2D1H%2Dindene%2D1%2C3%282H%29dione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The capital "H" must be italicized. 2, record 1, English, - 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxy%2D1H%2Dindene%2D1%2C3%282H%29dione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C9H6O4 or C9H4O3·H2O 10, record 1, English, - 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxy%2D1H%2Dindene%2D1%2C3%282H%29dione
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2,2-dihydroxy-1H-indène-1,3(2H)dione
1, record 1, French, 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxy%2D1H%2Dind%C3%A8ne%2D1%2C3%282H%29dione
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 2,2-dihydroxyindane-1,3-dione 1, record 1, French, 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxyindane%2D1%2C3%2Ddione
correct, feminine noun
- 2,2-dihydroxy-1,3-indanedione 2, record 1, French, 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxy%2D1%2C3%2Dindanedione
correct, feminine noun
- 2,2-dihydroxy-1H-indène-1,3(2H)-dione 1, record 1, French, 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxy%2D1H%2Dind%C3%A8ne%2D1%2C3%282H%29%2Ddione
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- 1,2,3-indantrione monohydrate 1, record 1, French, 1%2C2%2C3%2Dindantrione%20monohydrate
correct, masculine noun
- 1H-indène-1,2,3-trione monohydrate 1, record 1, French, 1H%2Dind%C3%A8ne%2D1%2C2%2C3%2Dtrione%20monohydrate
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- ninhydrine 3, record 1, French, ninhydrine
correct, feminine noun
- ninhydrine hydrate 1, record 1, French, ninhydrine%20hydrate
correct, feminine noun
- ninhydrine monohydrate 1, record 1, French, ninhydrine%20monohydrate
correct, feminine noun
- tricétohydrindène 4, record 1, French, tric%C3%A9tohydrind%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- tricétohydrindène hydrate 1, record 1, French, tric%C3%A9tohydrind%C3%A8ne%20hydrate
correct, masculine noun
- 1,2,3-tricétohydrindène hydrate 1, record 1, French, 1%2C2%2C3%2Dtric%C3%A9tohydrind%C3%A8ne%20hydrate
correct, masculine noun
- tricétohydrindène monohydrate 1, record 1, French, tric%C3%A9tohydrind%C3%A8ne%20monohydrate
correct, masculine noun
- 1,2,3-tricétohydrindène monohydrate 1, record 1, French, 1%2C2%2C3%2Dtric%C3%A9tohydrind%C3%A8ne%20monohydrate
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2,2-dihydroxy-1H-indène-1,3(2H)dione : Le «H» majuscule s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 1, French, - 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxy%2D1H%2Dind%C3%A8ne%2D1%2C3%282H%29dione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le «H» majuscule s'écrit en italique. 1, record 1, French, - 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxy%2D1H%2Dind%C3%A8ne%2D1%2C3%282H%29dione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C9H6O4 ou C9H4O3·H2O 5, record 1, French, - 2%2C2%2Ddihydroxy%2D1H%2Dind%C3%A8ne%2D1%2C3%282H%29dione
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
- ninhidrina
1, record 1, Spanish, ninhidrina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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