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TETRAETHYLENEPENTAMINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tetraethylenepentamine
1, record 1, English, tetraethylenepentamine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Properties: Viscous, hygroscopic liquid, ... Use: Solvent for sulfur, acid gases, various resins and dyes; saponifying agent for acidic materials; manufacture of synthetic rubber; dispersant in motor oils; intermediate for oil additives. 2, record 1, English, - tetraethylenepentamine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: NH2(CH2CH2NH)3CH2CH2NH2 3, record 1, English, - tetraethylenepentamine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tétraéthylènepentamine
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9tra%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8nepentamine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : NH2(CH2CH2NH)3CH2CH2NH2 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9tra%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8nepentamine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tétra-éthylènepentamine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- C18-unsaturated fatty acids, dimers, reaction products with tetraethylenepentamine and triethylenetetramine
1, record 2, English, C18%2Dunsaturated%20fatty%20acids%2C%20dimers%2C%20reaction%20products%20with%20tetraethylenepentamine%20and%20triethylenetetramine
correct, see observation, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- C18-unsaturated fatty acid dimers, reaction products with tetraethylenepentamine and triethylenetetramine 2, record 2, English, C18%2Dunsaturated%20fatty%20acid%20dimers%2C%20reaction%20products%20with%20tetraethylenepentamine%20and%20triethylenetetramine
see observation, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C18: C[substract 18] 2, record 2, English, - C18%2Dunsaturated%20fatty%20acids%2C%20dimers%2C%20reaction%20products%20with%20tetraethylenepentamine%20and%20triethylenetetramine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- produits de réaction de dimères d'acides gras C18-insaturés avec la tétraéthylènepentamine et la triéthylènetétramine
1, record 2, French, produits%20de%20r%C3%A9action%20de%20dim%C3%A8res%20d%27acides%20gras%20C18%2Dinsatur%C3%A9s%20avec%20la%20t%C3%A9tra%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8nepentamine%20et%20la%20tri%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8net%C3%A9tramine
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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