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DIXANTHOGEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diisopropyl dixanthogen
1, record 1, English, diisopropyl%20dixanthogen
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of yellow to greenish pellets, is toxic by ingestion and inhalation, is a strong irritant, and is used as a modifier in polymerization reactions, an additive for lubricants, a flotation reagent, a fungicide and a weed killer. 2, record 1, English, - diisopropyl%20dixanthogen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diisopropyl dixanthogen: a commercial term. 3, record 1, English, - diisopropyl%20dixanthogen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: (C3H7OCS2)2 2, record 1, English, - diisopropyl%20dixanthogen
Record 1, Key term(s)
- di-isopropyl dixanthogen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
- Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dixanthogène de diisopropyle
1, record 1, French, dixanthog%C3%A8ne%20de%20diisopropyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dixanthogène diisopropylique 2, record 1, French, dixanthog%C3%A8ne%20diisopropylique
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dixanthogène diisopropylique : terme commercial; la forme «dixanthogène de diisopropyle» est préférable. 1, record 1, French, - dixanthog%C3%A8ne%20de%20diisopropyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : (C3H7OCS2)2 3, record 1, French, - dixanthog%C3%A8ne%20de%20diisopropyle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dixanthogène de di-isopropyle
- dixanthogène di-isopropylique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Protección de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dixantogenato de diisopropilo
1, record 1, Spanish, dixantogenato%20de%20diisopropilo
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 : (C3H7OCS2)2 2, record 1, Spanish, - dixantogenato%20de%20diisopropilo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Crop Protection
- Additives and Fillers (Rubber)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- O,O-diethyl 1,3-dithio-2-dithioperoxydicarbonate
1, record 2, English, O%2CO%2Ddiethyl%201%2C3%2Ddithio%2D2%2Ddithioperoxydicarbonate
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- diethyl thioperoxydicarbonate 1, record 2, English, diethyl%20thioperoxydicarbonate
correct
- O,O-diethyl dithiobis(thioformate) 2, record 2, English, O%2CO%2Ddiethyl%20dithiobis%28thioformate%29
correct
- bisethylxanthogen 3, record 2, English, bisethylxanthogen
correct, see observation
- dixanthogen 4, record 2, English, dixanthogen
correct, see observation
- thioperoxydicarbonic acid diethyl ester 2, record 2, English, thioperoxydicarbonic%20acid%20diethyl%20ester
avoid
- EXD 2, record 2, English, EXD
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product appearing in the form of yellow needles having an onion-like odor that is used as a herbicide, for the control of weeds, a fungicide and a rubber accelerator. 5, record 2, English, - O%2CO%2Ddiethyl%201%2C3%2Ddithio%2D2%2Ddithioperoxydicarbonate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
O,O-diethyl 1,3-dithio-2-dithioperoxydicarbonate: The capital letters "O" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 2, English, - O%2CO%2Ddiethyl%201%2C3%2Ddithio%2D2%2Ddithioperoxydicarbonate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
EXD: approved by the Weed Science Society of America; however, might be a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 5, record 2, English, - O%2CO%2Ddiethyl%201%2C3%2Ddithio%2D2%2Ddithioperoxydicarbonate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
bisethylxanthogen; dixanthogen: commercial names. 1, record 2, English, - O%2CO%2Ddiethyl%201%2C3%2Ddithio%2D2%2Ddithioperoxydicarbonate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formulas: C6H10O2S4 or [(C2H5O)C(S)]2S2 5, record 2, English, - O%2CO%2Ddiethyl%201%2C3%2Ddithio%2D2%2Ddithioperoxydicarbonate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Protection des végétaux
- Ingrédients (Caoutchouc)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- 1,3-dithio-2-dithioperoxydicarbonate de O,O-diéthyle
1, record 2, French, 1%2C3%2Ddithio%2D2%2Ddithioperoxydicarbonate%20de%20O%2CO%2Ddi%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- biséthylxanthogène 1, record 2, French, bis%C3%A9thylxanthog%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- dixanthogène 2, record 2, French, dixanthog%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- bis-éthylxanthogène 3, record 2, French, bis%2D%C3%A9thylxanthog%C3%A8ne
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1,3-dithio-2-dithioperoxydicarbonate de O,O-diéthyle : Les lettres majuscules «O» s'écrivent en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 2, French, - 1%2C3%2Ddithio%2D2%2Ddithioperoxydicarbonate%20de%20O%2CO%2Ddi%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
biséthylxanthogène; dixanthogène : noms commerciaux. 1, record 2, French, - 1%2C3%2Ddithio%2D2%2Ddithioperoxydicarbonate%20de%20O%2CO%2Ddi%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formules chimiques : C6H10O2S4 ou [(C2H5O)C(S)]2S2 4, record 2, French, - 1%2C3%2Ddithio%2D2%2Ddithioperoxydicarbonate%20de%20O%2CO%2Ddi%C3%A9thyle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Protección de las plantas
- Aditivos y rellenos (Caucho)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dixantógeno
1, record 2, Spanish, dixant%C3%B3geno
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C6H10O2S4 o [(C2H5O)C(S)]2S2 2, record 2, Spanish, - dixant%C3%B3geno
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