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CARBON BISULFIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carbon disulfide
1, record 1, English, carbon%20disulfide
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carbon disulphide 2, record 1, English, carbon%20disulphide
- carbon bisulphide 3, record 1, English, carbon%20bisulphide
- carbon bisulfide 4, record 1, English, carbon%20bisulfide
- dithiocarbonic anhydride 5, record 1, English, dithiocarbonic%20anhydride
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A solvent for rubber and a number or resins, with important uses in the production of viscose rayon and cellophane. 6, record 1, English, - carbon%20disulfide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carbon disulphide is among the base chemical products, necessary for the production of: Artificial fibres - (viscose); Tetrachlormethane; Synthetic rubber; Cellophane and other regenerated cellulose products; Agrochemical agents; Other chemical products. ... Characteristics: Carbon disulphide is a clear, colourless or light-yellow liquid. The freshly distilled carbon disulphide has the smell of ether, later turning into a sharp unpleasant smell. 7, record 1, English, - carbon%20disulfide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carbon disulfide: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 8, record 1, English, - carbon%20disulfide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: CS2 9, record 1, English, - carbon%20disulfide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- disulfure de carbone
1, record 1, French, disulfure%20de%20carbone
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sulfure de carbone 2, record 1, French, sulfure%20de%20carbone
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produit considéré comme un gaz à effet de serre mineur. 3, record 1, French, - disulfure%20de%20carbone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
disulfure de carbone : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 4, record 1, French, - disulfure%20de%20carbone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : CS2 4, record 1, French, - disulfure%20de%20carbone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- disulfuro de carbono
1, record 1, Spanish, disulfuro%20de%20carbono
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bisulfuro de carbono 2, record 1, Spanish, bisulfuro%20de%20carbono
masculine noun
- sulfuro de carbono 2, record 1, Spanish, sulfuro%20de%20carbono
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sólido incoloro o algo amarillo de olor desagradable; soluble en alcohol, benceno y éter; algo soluble en agua. Muy inflamable. Tóxico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - disulfuro%20de%20carbono
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: CS2 3, record 1, Spanish, - disulfuro%20de%20carbono
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