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BR3CCH(OH)2 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2,2,2-tribromoethane-1,1-diol
1, record 1, English, 2%2C2%2C2%2Dtribromoethane%2D1%2C1%2Ddiol
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bromal hydrate 2, record 1, English, bromal%20hydrate
correct
- 2,2,2-tribromo-1,1-ethanediol 2, record 1, English, 2%2C2%2C2%2Dtribromo%2D1%2C1%2Dethanediol
former designation, avoid
- tribromoacetaldehyde hydrate 2, record 1, English, tribromoacetaldehyde%20hydrate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bromal Hydrate. ... Deliquescent crystals .... Odor of chloral and pungent taste .... Soluble in water, alcohol, chloroform, ether, glycerol. 3, record 1, English, - 2%2C2%2C2%2Dtribromoethane%2D1%2C1%2Ddiol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2,2,2-tribromoethane-1,1-diol: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - 2%2C2%2C2%2Dtribromoethane%2D1%2C1%2Ddiol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C2H3Br3O2 or Br3CCH(OH)2 or CBr3-CH(OH)2 4, record 1, English, - 2%2C2%2C2%2Dtribromoethane%2D1%2C1%2Ddiol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2,2,2-tribromoéthane-1,1-diol
1, record 1, French, 2%2C2%2C2%2Dtribromo%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C1%2Ddiol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hydrate de bromal 2, record 1, French, hydrate%20de%20bromal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2,2,2-tribromoéthane-1,1-diol : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - 2%2C2%2C2%2Dtribromo%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C1%2Ddiol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C2H3Br3O2 ou Br3CCH(OH)2 ou CBr3-CH(OH)2 3, record 1, French, - 2%2C2%2C2%2Dtribromo%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C1%2Ddiol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Drogas y toxicomanía
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hidrato de bromal
1, record 1, Spanish, hidrato%20de%20bromal
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C2H3Br3O2 o Br3CCH(OH)2 o CBr3-CH(OH)2 2, record 1, Spanish, - hidrato%20de%20bromal
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