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RCO RADICAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Air Pollution
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- free acyl radical
1, record 1, English, free%20acyl%20radical
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acyl radical 2, record 1, English, acyl%20radical
correct
- RCO. radical 1, record 1, English, RCO%2E%20radical
correct
- RCO. 1, record 1, English, RCO%2E
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radical formed from an organic acid by removal of a hydroxyl group; the general formula is RCO. where R may be aliphatic, alicyclic, or aromatic. 3, record 1, English, - free%20acyl%20radical
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Pollution de l'air
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radical libre acyle
1, record 1, French, radical%20libre%20acyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- radical acyle 2, record 1, French, radical%20acyle
correct, masculine noun
- radical acyle RCO. 3, record 1, French, radical%20acyle%20RCO%2E
correct, masculine noun
- radical RCO. 3, record 1, French, radical%20RCO%2E
correct, masculine noun
- RCO. 3, record 1, French, RCO%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radical libre obtenu en retirant un radical hydroxyle à un acide organique. 3, record 1, French, - radical%20libre%20acyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, par clivage homolytique de RCO-OH, on obtient RCO. + HO.. 3, record 1, French, - radical%20libre%20acyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Par convention, un radical libre est indiqué par un point à droite dans le tiers supérieur de la ligne. 4, record 1, French, - radical%20libre%20acyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Contaminación del aire
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- radical acilo libre
1, record 1, Spanish, radical%20acilo%20libre
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- radical acilo 2, record 1, Spanish, radical%20acilo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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