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XYLENOL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- xylenol resin
1, record 1, English, xylenol%20resin
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A resin of the phenolic type made by the polycondensation of a xylenol with an aldehyde or a ketone. 2, record 1, English, - xylenol%20resin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
xylenol resin: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 1, English, - xylenol%20resin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- résine xylénique
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sine%20xyl%C3%A9nique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résine de type phénolique, produite par polycondensation d'un xylénol avec un aldéhyde ou une cétone. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sine%20xyl%C3%A9nique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
résine xylénique : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sine%20xyl%C3%A9nique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- resina xilénica
1, record 1, Spanish, resina%20xil%C3%A9nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Resina de tipo fenólico, producida por policondensación de un xilenol con un aldehído o una cetona. 1, record 1, Spanish, - resina%20xil%C3%A9nica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- xylenol
1, record 2, English, xylenol
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dimethylphenol 2, record 2, English, dimethylphenol
correct
- hydroxydimethylbenzene 3, record 2, English, hydroxydimethylbenzene
correct
- dimethylhydroxybenzene 3, record 2, English, dimethylhydroxybenzene
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Properties: White, crystalline solid;.... Use: Disinfectants, solvents, pharmaceuticals, insecticides and fungicides; plasticizers, rubber chemicals, additives to lubricants and gasolines, manufacture of polyphenylene oxide (2,6-isomer only), wetting agents, dyestuffs. 3, record 2, English, - xylenol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: (CH3)2C6H3OH 4, record 2, English, - xylenol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- xylénol
1, record 2, French, xyl%C3%A9nol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : (CH3)2C6H3OH 2, record 2, French, - xyl%C3%A9nol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- xylenol blue
1, record 3, English, xylenol%20blue
noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bleu de xylénol
1, record 3, French, bleu%20de%20xyl%C3%A9nol
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- azul de xilenol
1, record 3, Spanish, azul%20de%20xilenol
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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