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C10H22O [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decan-1-ol
1, record 1, English, decan%2D1%2Dol
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alcohol C-10 2, record 1, English, alcohol%20C%2D10
correct
- capric alcohol 3, record 1, English, capric%20alcohol
correct
- caprinic alcohol 3, record 1, English, caprinic%20alcohol
correct
- 1-decanol 4, record 1, English, 1%2Ddecanol
former designation
- n-decanol 3, record 1, English, n%2Ddecanol
correct, see observation
- normal decanol 5, record 1, English, normal%20decanol
correct
- n-decatyl alcohol 1, record 1, English, n%2Ddecatyl%20alcohol
correct, see observation
- normal decatyl alcohol 5, record 1, English, normal%20decatyl%20alcohol
correct
- decyl alcohol 6, record 1, English, decyl%20alcohol
correct
- n-decyl alcohol 7, record 1, English, n%2Ddecyl%20alcohol
correct, see observation
- normal decyl alcohol 1, record 1, English, normal%20decyl%20alcohol
correct
- primary decyl alcohol 3, record 1, English, primary%20decyl%20alcohol
correct
- nonylcarbinol 8, record 1, English, nonylcarbinol
- decylic alcohol 3, record 1, English, decylic%20alcohol
correct
- nonyl carbinol 1, record 1, English, nonyl%20carbinol
correct
- Emtrol 10 9, record 1, English, Emtrol%2010
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a colorless, water-white liquid and which is used in plasticizers, detergents, pesticides, synthetic lubricants, solvents, perfumes, flavorings, and as antifoam agent. 10, record 1, English, - decan%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
decan-1-ol: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 5, record 1, English, - decan%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
n-: This abbreviation of "normal" must be italicized. 5, record 1, English, - decan%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H22O or C9H19-CH2OH or CH3(CH2)8CH2OH 11, record 1, English, - decan%2D1%2Dol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décan-1-ol
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9can%2D1%2Dol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alcool C-10 1, record 1, French, alcool%20C%2D10
correct, masculine noun
- alcool caprique 2, record 1, French, alcool%20caprique
correct, masculine noun
- alcool caprinique 1, record 1, French, alcool%20caprinique
correct, masculine noun
- 1-décanol 3, record 1, French, 1%2Dd%C3%A9canol
former designation, masculine noun
- n-décanol 1, record 1, French, n%2Dd%C3%A9canol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- décanol normal 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9canol%20normal
correct, masculine noun
- alcool n-décatylique 1, record 1, French, alcool%20n%2Dd%C3%A9catylique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- alcool décatylique normal 1, record 1, French, alcool%20d%C3%A9catylique%20normal
correct, masculine noun
- alcool décylique 1, record 1, French, alcool%20d%C3%A9cylique
correct, masculine noun
- alcool n-décylique 2, record 1, French, alcool%20n%2Dd%C3%A9cylique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- alcool décylique normal 1, record 1, French, alcool%20d%C3%A9cylique%20normal
correct, masculine noun
- alcool décylique primaire 1, record 1, French, alcool%20d%C3%A9cylique%20primaire
correct, masculine noun
- nonylcarbinol 1, record 1, French, nonylcarbinol
masculine noun
- décanol-1 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9canol%2D1
former designation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Isomère du décanol [obtenu] par déduction des esters capriques [que l'on] emploie pour la préparation de nombreux produits chimiques [tels que] plastifiants, lubrifiants synthétiques, herbicides, solvants [et] agents tensio-actifs. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9can%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
décan-1-ol : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur cette fiche. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9can%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
n- : Cette abréviation de «normal» s'écrit en italique. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9can%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H22O ou C9H19-CH2OH ou CH3(CH2)8CH2OH 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9can%2D1%2Dol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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