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TRICHLOROSILANE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trichloro(dodecyl)silane
1, record 1, English, trichloro%28dodecyl%29silane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- trichlorododecylsilane 2, record 1, English, trichlorododecylsilane
avoid
- dodecyl trichlorosilane 3, record 1, English, dodecyl%20trichlorosilane
avoid
- dodecyltrichlorosilane 2, record 1, English, dodecyltrichlorosilane
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dodecyl trichlorosilane: incorrect form. 1, record 1, English, - trichloro%28dodecyl%29silane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C12H25Cl3Si 4, record 1, English, - trichloro%28dodecyl%29silane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trichloro(dodécyl)silane
1, record 1, French, trichloro%28dod%C3%A9cyl%29silane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dodécyltrichlorosilane 2, record 1, French, dod%C3%A9cyltrichlorosilane
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dodécyltrichlorosilane : forme incorrecte. 1, record 1, French, - trichloro%28dod%C3%A9cyl%29silane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C12H25Cl3Si 3, record 1, French, - trichloro%28dod%C3%A9cyl%29silane
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
- dodeciltriclorosilano
1, record 1, Spanish, dodeciltriclorosilano
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido incoloro. Tóxico e irritante. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dodeciltriclorosilano
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C12H25Cl3Si 2, record 1, Spanish, - dodeciltriclorosilano
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trichloro(octyl)silane
1, record 2, English, trichloro%28octyl%29silane
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- octyltrichlorosilane 2, record 2, English, octyltrichlorosilane
correct
- octyl trichlorosilane 3, record 2, English, octyl%20trichlorosilane
obsolete
- trichlorooctylsilane 2, record 2, English, trichlorooctylsilane
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a water-white liquid with pungent irritating odor, which fumes readily in moist air to evolve corrosive vapors and which is used as an intermediate for silicones. 4, record 2, English, - trichloro%28octyl%29silane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trichloro(octyl)silane: 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 2, English, - trichloro%28octyl%29silane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trichlorooctylsilane: ambiguous name. 1, record 2, English, - trichloro%28octyl%29silane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C8H17Cl3Si 5, record 2, English, - trichloro%28octyl%29silane
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trichloro(octyl)silane
1, record 2, French, trichloro%28octyl%29silane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- octyltrichlorosilane 2, record 2, French, octyltrichlorosilane
correct, masculine noun
- octyl trichlorosilane 3, record 2, French, octyl%20trichlorosilane
masculine noun, obsolete
- trichlorooctylsilane 3, record 2, French, trichlorooctylsilane
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trichloro(octyl)silane : 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. 3, record 2, French, - trichloro%28octyl%29silane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trichlorooctylsilane: nom ambigu. 3, record 2, French, - trichloro%28octyl%29silane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C8H17Cl3Si 4, record 2, French, - trichloro%28octyl%29silane
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- octiltriclorosilano
1, record 2, Spanish, octiltriclorosilano
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido blanco acuoso de olor picante irritante. Algo combustible. Humea generando vapores corrosivos e irritantes. Muy tóxico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - octiltriclorosilano
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C8H17Cl3Si 2, record 2, Spanish, - octiltriclorosilano
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- allyl(trichloro)silane
1, record 3, English, allyl%28trichloro%29silane
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- allyl trichlorosilane 2, record 3, English, allyl%20trichlorosilane
avoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of a colorless liquid, pungent, irritating odor, boiling point 117.5°C, derived from the reaction of allyl chloride with silicon (copper catalyst), used as intermediate for silicones, in glass fiber finishes. 3, record 3, English, - allyl%28trichloro%29silane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
allyl(trichloro)silane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 3, English, - allyl%28trichloro%29silane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
allyl trichlorosilane: incorrect form. 1, record 3, English, - allyl%28trichloro%29silane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: CH2CHCH2SiCl3 or CH2=CH-CH2-SiCl2 3, record 3, English, - allyl%28trichloro%29silane
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- allyl(trichloro)silane
1, record 3, French, allyl%28trichloro%29silane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- allyltrichlorosilane 2, record 3, French, allyltrichlorosilane
masculine noun
- trichlorosilane d'allyle 3, record 3, French, trichlorosilane%20d%27allyle
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
allyl(trichloro)silane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 3, French, - allyl%28trichloro%29silane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : CH2CHCH2SiCl3 ou CH2=CH-CH2-SiCl2 4, record 3, French, - allyl%28trichloro%29silane
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Si, Si’-ethane-1, 2-diylbis(trichlorosilane)
1, record 4, English, Si%2C%20Si%26rsquo%3B%2Dethane%2D1%2C%202%2Ddiylbis%28trichlorosilane%29
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- bis(trichlorosilyl)ethane 2, record 4, English, bis%28trichlorosilyl%29ethane
avoid
- 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexachloro-1,4-disilabutane 2, record 4, English, 1%2C1%2C1%2C4%2C4%2C4%2Dhexachloro%2D1%2C4%2Ddisilabutane
avoid
- bis-trichlorosilyl ethane 3, record 4, English, bis%2Dtrichlorosilyl%20ethane
avoid
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] intermediate for silicones. 4, record 4, English, - Si%2C%20Si%26rsquo%3B%2Dethane%2D1%2C%202%2Ddiylbis%28trichlorosilane%29
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si,Si'-ethane-1,2-diylbis(trichlorosilane): The "Si" are italicized. 1, record 4, English, - Si%2C%20Si%26rsquo%3B%2Dethane%2D1%2C%202%2Ddiylbis%28trichlorosilane%29
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: Cl3SiCH2CH2SiCl3 5, record 4, English, - Si%2C%20Si%26rsquo%3B%2Dethane%2D1%2C%202%2Ddiylbis%28trichlorosilane%29
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Si,Si'-éthane-1,2-diylbis(trichlorosilane)
1, record 4, French, Si%2CSi%27%2D%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiylbis%28trichlorosilane%29
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bis-trichlorosilyléthane 2, record 4, French, bis%2Dtrichlorosilyl%C3%A9thane
avoid, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si,Si'-éthane-1,2-diylbis(trichlorosilane) : Les «Si» s'écrivent en italique. 1, record 4, French, - Si%2CSi%27%2D%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiylbis%28trichlorosilane%29
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : Cl3SiCH2CH2SiCl3 3, record 4, French, - Si%2CSi%27%2D%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiylbis%28trichlorosilane%29
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Fabricación de plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- bis-triclorosililetano
1, record 4, Spanish, bis%2Dtriclorosililetano
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química : Cl3SiCH2CH2SiCl3 2, record 4, Spanish, - bis%2Dtriclorosililetano
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- (chlorophenyl) trichlorosilane
1, record 5, English, %28chlorophenyl%29%20trichlorosilane
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- chlorophenyltrichlorosilane 2, record 5, English, chlorophenyltrichlorosilane
see observation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The form with the parentheses is preferable. 1, record 5, English, - %28chlorophenyl%29%20trichlorosilane
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- (chlorophényl)trichlorosilane
1, record 5, French, %28chloroph%C3%A9nyl%29trichlorosilane
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- chlorophényltrichlorosilane 2, record 5, French, chloroph%C3%A9nyltrichlorosilane
see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chlorophényltrichlorosilane : la forme avec les parenthèses est préférable. 1, record 5, French, - %28chloroph%C3%A9nyl%29trichlorosilane
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- clorofeniltriclorosilano
1, record 5, Spanish, clorofeniltriclorosilano
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mezcla de isómeros. Líquido incoloro a amarillo pálido. Se hidroliza fácilmente y libera ácido clorhídrico. Combustible. Muy tóxico. Corrosivo para la piel si está húmedo. 1, record 5, Spanish, - clorofeniltriclorosilano
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-09-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cyclohexenyl trichlorosilane
1, record 6, English, cyclohexenyl%20trichlorosilane
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cyclohexényltrichlorosilane
1, record 6, French, cyclohex%C3%A9nyltrichlorosilane
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-02-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- trichlorosilane
1, record 7, English, trichlorosilane
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- trichlorosilane
1, record 7, French, trichlorosilane
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- propyl trichlorosilane
1, record 8, English, propyl%20trichlorosilane
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- propyltrichlorosilane
1, record 8, French, propyltrichlorosilane
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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