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ALKYL ALUMINIUM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alkylaluminium halide
1, record 1, English, alkylaluminium%20halide
correct, see observation, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alkylaluminum halide 2, record 1, English, alkylaluminum%20halide
correct, see observation, United States
- alkyl aluminum halide 3, record 1, English, alkyl%20aluminum%20halide
avoid, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The alkylaluminum halides are prepared from alkyl halides and aluminum, or by halogenation of trialkylaluminums. ... Alkylaluminum halides are colorless, volatile liquids or low melting solids. 4, record 1, English, - alkylaluminium%20halide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) recommends the form "aluminium" rather than "aluminum." 5, record 1, English, - alkylaluminium%20halide
Record 1, Key term(s)
- alkyl aluminium halide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- halogénure d'alkylaluminium
1, record 1, French, halog%C3%A9nure%20d%27alkylaluminium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- halogénure d'alkyl-aluminium 2, record 1, French, halog%C3%A9nure%20d%27alkyl%2Daluminium
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- halogenuro de alquilaluminio
1, record 1, Spanish, halogenuro%20de%20alquilaluminio
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aluminium alkyl compound
1, record 2, English, aluminium%20alkyl%20compound
correct, see observation, Great Britain
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- aluminum alkyl compound 2, record 2, English, aluminum%20alkyl%20compound
correct, United States
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aluminum alkyl compound: often used in the plural ("aluminium alkyl compounds", as a collective term. 3, record 2, English, - aluminium%20alkyl%20compound
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) recommends the form "aluminium" instead of "aluminum." 1, record 2, English, - aluminium%20alkyl%20compound
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
aluminum alkyl compounds: part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, 31 December, 1987). 3, record 2, English, - aluminium%20alkyl%20compound
Record 2, Key term(s)
- aluminum alkyl compounds
- aluminium alkyl compounds
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- composé alkylé d'aluminium
1, record 2, French, compos%C3%A9%20alkyl%C3%A9%20d%27aluminium
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
composé alkylé d'aluminium : terme employé la plupart du temps au pluriel («composés alkylés d'aluminium, de l'aluminium»), comme collectif. 2, record 2, French, - compos%C3%A9%20alkyl%C3%A9%20d%27aluminium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
composés alkylés d'aluminium : fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987). 2, record 2, French, - compos%C3%A9%20alkyl%C3%A9%20d%27aluminium
Record 2, Key term(s)
- composés alkylés d'aluminium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trialkylaluminium
1, record 3, English, trialkylaluminium
correct, see observation, Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- trialkylaluminum 2, record 3, English, trialkylaluminum
correct, United States
- trialkyl aluminum 2, record 3, English, trialkyl%20aluminum
correct, United States
- aluminum trialkyl 3, record 3, English, aluminum%20trialkyl
correct, United States
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
aluminum alkyls: Highly reactive compounds of the form R3A1 ... The trialkylaluminums are prepared from aluminum, hydrogen and olefins; this improved "direct synthesis" was developed by Ziegler ... Trialkylaluminum compounds [are] colorless liquids at room temperature. ... Among the industrially important trialkyl aluminums are triethylaluminum ... and triisobutylaluminum ... 4, record 3, English, - trialkylaluminium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trialkylaluminium: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 3, English, - trialkylaluminium
Record 3, Key term(s)
- aluminium alkyl
- aluminium trialkyl
- trialkyl aluminium
- alkylaluminium
- alkyl aluminium
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trialkylaluminium
1, record 3, French, trialkylaluminium
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- alkylaluminium
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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