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ALKYL HALIDE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alkyl halide
1, record 1, English, alkyl%20halide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compound consisting of an alkyl group and a halogen, an example is ethylbromide. 2, record 1, English, - alkyl%20halide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- halogénure d'alkyle
1, record 1, French, halog%C3%A9nure%20d%27alkyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- haluro de alcohilo
1, record 1, Spanish, haluro%20de%20alcohilo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alkyl halide 1, record 2, English, alkyl%20halide
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- halogénure d'alkyle
1, record 2, French, halog%C3%A9nure%20d%27alkyle
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- haluro de alcohilo
1, record 2, Spanish, haluro%20de%20alcohilo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-09-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- alkylaluminium halide
1, record 3, English, alkylaluminium%20halide
correct, see observation, Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- alkylaluminum halide 2, record 3, English, alkylaluminum%20halide
correct, see observation, United States
- alkyl aluminum halide 3, record 3, English, alkyl%20aluminum%20halide
avoid, United States
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - alkylaluminium%20halide
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) recommends the form "aluminium" rather than "aluminum." 5, record 3, English, - alkylaluminium%20halide
Record 3, Key term(s)
- alkyl aluminium halide
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- halogénure d'alkylaluminium
1, record 3, French, halog%C3%A9nure%20d%27alkylaluminium
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- halogénure d'alkyl-aluminium 2, record 3, French, halog%C3%A9nure%20d%27alkyl%2Daluminium
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- halogenuro de alquilaluminio
1, record 3, Spanish, halogenuro%20de%20alquilaluminio
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- alkyl quaternary ammonium halide
1, record 4, English, alkyl%20quaternary%20ammonium%20halide
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- halogénure d'alkylammonium quaternaire
1, record 4, French, halog%C3%A9nure%20d%27alkylammonium%20quaternaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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