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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Industries
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2-methylpropyl propanoate
1, record 1, English, 2%2Dmethylpropyl%20propanoate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 2-methylpropyl propionate 2, record 1, English, 2%2Dmethylpropyl%20propionate
correct
- isobutyl propanoate 1, record 1, English, isobutyl%20propanoate
correct
- isobutyl propionate 3, record 1, English, isobutyl%20propionate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a water-white, combustible liquid, is insoluble in water, very soluble in alcohol and ether, and is used as a solvent and a flavouring agent (fruit flavour). 4, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethylpropyl%20propanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-methylpropyl propanoate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethylpropyl%20propanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C7H14O2 or CH3CH2COOCH2CH(CH3)2 4, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethylpropyl%20propanoate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- propanoate de 2-méthylpropyle
1, record 1, French, propanoate%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thylpropyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- propionate de 2-méthylpropyle 1, record 1, French, propionate%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thylpropyle
correct, masculine noun
- propanoate d'isobutyle 1, record 1, French, propanoate%20d%27isobutyle
correct, masculine noun
- propionate d'isobutyle 2, record 1, French, propionate%20d%27isobutyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
propanoate de 2-méthylpropyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - propanoate%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thylpropyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C7H14O2 ou CH3CH2COOCH2CH(CH3)2 3, record 1, French, - propanoate%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thylpropyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Industria alimentaria
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- propionato de isobutilo
1, record 1, Spanish, propionato%20de%20isobutilo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido blanco acuoso. Insoluble en agua, soluble en alcohol y éter. Combustible. Poco tóxico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - propionato%20de%20isobutilo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C7H14O2 o CH3CH2COOCH2CH(CH3)2 2, record 1, Spanish, - propionato%20de%20isobutilo
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