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C12H9NO2 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2-nitro-[1,1’-biphenyl]
1, record 1, English, 2%2Dnitro%2D%5B1%2C1%26rsquo%3B%2Dbiphenyl%5D
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 2-nitrobiphenyl 2, record 1, English, 2%2Dnitrobiphenyl
correct
- 2-nitro-1,1’-biphenyl 3, record 1, English, 2%2Dnitro%2D1%2C1%26rsquo%3B%2Dbiphenyl
correct
- o-nitrobiphenyl 1, record 1, English, o%2Dnitrobiphenyl
correct, see observation
- ONB 4, record 1, English, ONB
correct, see observation
- ONB 4, record 1, English, ONB
- ortho-nitrobiphenyl 5, record 1, English, ortho%2Dnitrobiphenyl
see observation, obsolete
- 2-nitrodiphenyl 6, record 1, English, 2%2Dnitrodiphenyl
correct
- o-nitrodiphenyl 2, record 1, English, o%2Dnitrodiphenyl
correct, see observation
- ortho-nitrodiphenyl 1, record 1, English, ortho%2Dnitrodiphenyl
see observation, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crystalline compound with a sweetish odor, [a] melting point [of] 36.7°C, used as a plasticizer for resins, cellulose acetate and nitrate, and polystyrenes, and as a fungicide for textiles. 7, record 1, English, - 2%2Dnitro%2D%5B1%2C1%26rsquo%3B%2Dbiphenyl%5D
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-[1,1'-biphenyl]: 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. 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dnitro%2D%5B1%2C1%26rsquo%3B%2Dbiphenyl%5D
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ONB: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dnitro%2D%5B1%2C1%26rsquo%3B%2Dbiphenyl%5D
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C12H9N02 8, record 1, English, - 2%2Dnitro%2D%5B1%2C1%26rsquo%3B%2Dbiphenyl%5D
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2-nitro-[1,1'-biphényle]
1, record 1, French, 2%2Dnitro%2D%5B1%2C1%27%2Dbiph%C3%A9nyle%5D
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 2-nitrobiphényle 1, record 1, French, 2%2Dnitrobiph%C3%A9nyle
correct, masculine noun
- 2-nitro-1,1'-biphényle 1, record 1, French, 2%2Dnitro%2D1%2C1%27%2Dbiph%C3%A9nyle
correct, masculine noun
- o-nitrobiphényle 2, record 1, French, o%2Dnitrobiph%C3%A9nyle
correct, masculine noun
- ortho-nitrobiphényle 1, record 1, French, ortho%2Dnitrobiph%C3%A9nyle
see observation, masculine noun, obsolete
- 2-nitrodiphényle 1, record 1, French, 2%2Dnitrodiph%C3%A9nyle
correct, masculine noun
- o-nitrodiphényle 1, record 1, French, o%2Dnitrodiph%C3%A9nyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- ortho-nitrodiphényle 1, record 1, French, ortho%2Dnitrodiph%C3%A9nyle
see observation, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corps [ayant un point de fusion de] 36,7°C [utilisé comme] plastifiant pour résines, préservateur du bois [et] intermédiaire pour colorants. 2, record 1, French, - 2%2Dnitro%2D%5B1%2C1%27%2Dbiph%C3%A9nyle%5D
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-nitro-[1,1'-biphényle] : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 1, French, - 2%2Dnitro%2D%5B1%2C1%27%2Dbiph%C3%A9nyle%5D
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C12H9N02 3, record 1, French, - 2%2Dnitro%2D%5B1%2C1%27%2Dbiph%C3%A9nyle%5D
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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