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BUTANEDIOIC ACID [7 records]

Record 1 2012-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
HOOCCH2CH2COOH
formula, see observation
110-15-6
CAS number
DEF

A crystalline dicarboxylic acid HOOCCH2CH2COOH that occurs widely both free and combined (as in amber, lignite, turpentine oils, and animal fluids), that is formed in the Krebs cycle and in various fermentation processes, that is usually by hydrogenation of maleic acid or fumaric acid, and that is used chiefly as an intermediate ....

OBS

Chemical formula: HOOCCH2CH2COOH

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
HOOCCH2CH2COOH
formula, see observation
110-15-6
CAS number
DEF

Diacide isolé de l'ambre jaune et des tissus végétaux et animaux, peu soluble dans l'eau.

OBS

Formule chimique : HOOCCH2CH2COOH

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
HOOCCH2CH2COOH
formula, see observation
110-15-6
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: HOOCCH2CH2COOH

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Record 2 2011-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Crop Protection
  • Agricultural Chemicals
Universal entry(ies)
C6H12N2O3
formula, see observation
1596-84-5
CAS number
OBS

Crystals ... Plant growth retardant.

OBS

4-(2,2-dimethylhydrazino)-4-oxobutanoic acid: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formula: C6H12N2O3

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Protection des végétaux
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C6H12N2O3
formula, see observation
1596-84-5
CAS number
CONT

[...] des contrôles intensifs et orientés seront effectués par sondage pour détecter les abus. [...] L'utilisation de daminozide (Alar) et de chlorméquat (Cycocel), dans les pommes, sont entre autres visés.

OBS

acide 4-(2,2-diméthylhydrazino)-4-oxobutanoïque : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C6H12N2O3

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
  • Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies)
C8H14O4
formula, see observation
123-25-1
CAS number
DEF

A chemical product which appears under the form of a clear, colorless liquid, is stored in mild steel lined drums or in mild steel bulk storage tanks, and is used as a synthetic flavoring agent.

OBS

Chemical formula: C8H14O4

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
  • Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C8H14O4
formula, see observation
123-25-1
CAS number
OBS

Formule chimique : C8H14O4

Spanish

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Record 4 2009-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 5 2009-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 6 2009-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 7 2009-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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