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ACEITE VOLATIL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Veterinary Drugs
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prop-2-en-1-yl isothiocyanate
1, record 1, English, prop%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%20isothiocyanate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- allyl isothiocyanate 2, record 1, English, allyl%20isothiocyanate
correct
- allyl mustard oil 3, record 1, English, allyl%20mustard%20oil
obsolete
- mustard oil 4, record 1, English, mustard%20oil
obsolete
- 2-propenyl isothiocyanate 5, record 1, English, 2%2Dpropenyl%20isothiocyanate
obsolete
- allylisothiocyanate 6, record 1, English, allylisothiocyanate
avoid, obsolete
- allyl isosulfocyanate 5, record 1, English, allyl%20isosulfocyanate
avoid, obsolete
- isosulfocyanate 7, record 1, English, isosulfocyanate
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A colorless pungent irritating liquid esther CH2=CHCH2NCS that is the chief constituent of mustard oil ... and is used as a flavoring agent and as a medical counterirritant. 8, record 1, English, - prop%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%20isothiocyanate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
isosulfocyanate: incomplete form. 1, record 1, English, - prop%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%20isothiocyanate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formulas: H2C=CHCH2NCS or CH2=CH-CH2-NCS 9, record 1, English, - prop%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%20isothiocyanate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Médicaments vétérinaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- isothiocyanate de prop-2-én-1-yle
1, record 1, French, isothiocyanate%20de%20prop%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- isothiocyanate d'allyle 2, record 1, French, isothiocyanate%20d%27allyle
correct, masculine noun
- allylsénevol 3, record 1, French, allyls%C3%A9nevol
masculine noun, obsolete
- allylthiocarbimide 4, record 1, French, allylthiocarbimide
feminine noun, obsolete
- essence de moutarde 4, record 1, French, essence%20de%20moutarde
feminine noun, obsolete
- essence de raifort 4, record 1, French, essence%20de%20raifort
feminine noun, obsolete
- huile de moutarde 5, record 1, French, huile%20de%20moutarde
feminine noun, obsolete
- isosulfocyanate d'allyle 6, record 1, French, isosulfocyanate%20d%27allyle
avoid, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé de formule CH2=CH-CH2-N=C=S, bouillant vers 150 °C, qui se forme lorsqu'on dédouble un glucoside, le myronate de potassium, que l'on trouve dans certaines plantes (moutarde noire, raifort, alliaire, thlaspi, racines de réséda), sous l'influence d'un ferment, la myrosine, [que l'on] prépare synthétiquement [et qui] est employé comme révulsif en médecine vétérinaire. 7, record 1, French, - isothiocyanate%20de%20prop%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formules chimiques : H2C=CHCH2NCS ou CH2=CH-CH2-NCS 8, record 1, French, - isothiocyanate%20de%20prop%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Medicamentos veterinarios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- isotiocianato de alilo
1, record 1, Spanish, isotiocianato%20de%20alilo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- esencia de mostaza 2, record 1, Spanish, esencia%20de%20mostaza
feminine noun
- aceite de mostaza 3, record 1, Spanish, aceite%20de%20mostaza
masculine noun
- aceite volátil de mostaza 2, record 1, Spanish, aceite%20vol%C3%A1til%20de%20mostaza
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido oleoso de color blanco a amarillo claro con olor picante e irritante y sabor agrio. Soluble en alcohol, éter, disulfuro de carbono. Poco soluble en agua. Muy tóxico por inhalación. Inflamable. 4, record 1, Spanish, - isotiocianato%20de%20alilo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmulas químicas : H2C=CHCH2NCS o CH2=CH-CH2-NCS 5, record 1, Spanish, - isotiocianato%20de%20alilo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- essential oil
1, record 2, English, essential%20oil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- essence 2, record 2, English, essence
correct
- volatile oil 3, record 2, English, volatile%20oil
correct
- ethereal oil 4, record 2, English, ethereal%20oil
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of a large class of volatile odoriferous oils of vegetable origin that are obtained ... by distillation, expression or extraction, that are used in the form of essences in perfumes, flavoring materials, and pharmaceutical preparations. 3, record 2, English, - essential%20oil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- huile essentielle
1, record 2, French, huile%20essentielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- huile volatile 2, record 2, French, huile%20volatile
correct, feminine noun
- essence naturelle 3, record 2, French, essence%20naturelle
correct, feminine noun
- essence 4, record 2, French, essence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Huile, généralement odorante, obtenue par pression, extraction ou par distillation de substances aromatiques d'origine végétale, utilisée surtout dans les parfums et les cosmétiques. 5, record 2, French, - huile%20essentielle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certaines huiles essentielles sont utilisées dans l'industrie alimentaire. 5, record 2, French, - huile%20essentielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite esencial
1, record 2, Spanish, aceite%20esencial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- aceite volátil 2, record 2, Spanish, aceite%20vol%C3%A1til
correct, masculine noun
- esencia 2, record 2, Spanish, esencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las esencias o aceites esenciales se hallan localizados en los pétalos y otras partes de las plantas. Se extraen por disolución en las grasas [...], por expresión [...], por destilación [...] o arrastrando los principios por una corriente de vapor de agua. 3, record 2, Spanish, - aceite%20esencial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Casi incoloros cuando son frescos, se oscurecen y espesan en contacto con el aire. Solubles en disolventes orgánicos. 4, record 2, Spanish, - aceite%20esencial
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lavender volatile oil 1, record 3, English, lavender%20volatile%20oil
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- huile volatile de lavande
1, record 3, French, huile%20volatile%20de%20lavande
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Farmacia
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite volátil de espliego
1, record 3, Spanish, aceite%20vol%C3%A1til%20de%20espliego
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-10-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- non-volatile oil 1, record 4, English, non%2Dvolatile%20oil
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- huile non volatile
1, record 4, French, huile%20non%20volatile
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Farmacia
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite no volátil
1, record 4, Spanish, aceite%20no%20vol%C3%A1til
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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