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FENILENO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- poly(phenylene sulfide)
1, record 1, English, poly%28phenylene%20sulfide%29
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PPS 2, record 1, English, PPS
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- polyphenylene sulphide 3, record 1, English, polyphenylene%20sulphide
correct
- PPS 3, record 1, English, PPS
correct
- PPS 3, record 1, English, PPS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A polymer in which the constitutional repeating unit is phenylene sulfide. 4, record 1, English, - poly%28phenylene%20sulfide%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Poly(phenylene sulfide) (PPS) is a polymeric material composed of alternating aromatic rings and sulfur atoms. Poly(phenylene sulfide) is a rigid thermoplastic material with high-performance engineering properties. Among its distinguishing characteristics are high temperature resistance, excellent chemical resistance, inherent flame resistance, and good electrical properties. 5, record 1, English, - poly%28phenylene%20sulfide%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poly(phenylene sulfide); PPS: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - poly%28phenylene%20sulfide%29
Record 1, Key term(s)
- polyphenylene sulfide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poly(phénylène sulfure)
1, record 1, French, poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20sulfure%29
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PPS 2, record 1, French, PPS
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- polysulfure de phénylène 3, record 1, French, polysulfure%20de%20ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- PPS 4, record 1, French, PPS
correct, masculine noun
- PPS 4, record 1, French, PPS
- sulfure de polyphénylène 5, record 1, French, sulfure%20de%20polyph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polymère dont le motif constitutionnel répété est le sulfure de phénylène. 6, record 1, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20sulfure%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le polysulfure de phénylène est un thermoplastique cristallin. Il est préparé par réaction du paradichlorobenzène avec le sulfure de sodium. 4, record 1, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20sulfure%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poly(phénylène sulfure); PPS : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20sulfure%29
Record 1, Key term(s)
- polyphénylène sulfure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- poli(fenilen sulfuro)
1, record 1, Spanish, poli%28fenilen%20sulfuro%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PPS 1, record 1, Spanish, PPS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- poli(sulfuro de fenileno) 2, record 1, Spanish, poli%28sulfuro%20de%20fenileno%29
correct, masculine noun
- PPS 3, record 1, Spanish, PPS
correct, masculine noun
- PPS 3, record 1, Spanish, PPS
- polisulfuro de fenileno 4, record 1, Spanish, polisulfuro%20de%20fenileno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polímero en el cual la unidad constitutiva repetida es el sulfuro de fenilen. 1, record 1, Spanish, - poli%28fenilen%20sulfuro%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PPS, por sus siglas en inglés. 5, record 1, Spanish, - poli%28fenilen%20sulfuro%29
Record 1, Key term(s)
- polifenilen sulfuro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- poly(phenylene oxide)
1, record 2, English, poly%28phenylene%20oxide%29
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PPO 2, record 2, English, PPO
correct, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- polyphenylene oxide 3, record 2, English, polyphenylene%20oxide
correct
- PPO 4, record 2, English, PPO
correct
- PPO 4, record 2, English, PPO
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A polymer in which the constitutional repeating unit is phenylene oxide. 5, record 2, English, - poly%28phenylene%20oxide%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A commercial polymer of this type has a constitutional repeating unit of 2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide. 5, record 2, English, - poly%28phenylene%20oxide%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poly(phenylene oxide); PPO: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO. 6, record 2, English, - poly%28phenylene%20oxide%29
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poly(phénylène oxyde)
1, record 2, French, poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PPO 2, record 2, French, PPO
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- polyphénylène oxyde 3, record 2, French, polyph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 3, record 2, French, PPO
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 3, record 2, French, PPO
- polyoxyde de phénylène 4, record 2, French, polyoxyde%20de%20ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 4, record 2, French, PPO
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 4, record 2, French, PPO
- oxyde de polyphénylène 5, record 2, French, oxyde%20de%20polyph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polymère dont le motif constitutionnel répété est l'oxyde de phénylène. 6, record 2, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le PPO est préparé à partir d'un procédé de couplage oxydatif du monomère phénolique. Il est souvent préparé et modifié avec un polystyrène pour améliorer sa soudabilité. 3, record 2, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un polymère du commerce de ce type a comme motif constitutionnel répété l'oxyde de diméthyl-2,6 phénylène-1,4. 6, record 2, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poly(phénylène oxyde); PPO : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 2, French, - poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20oxyde%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- poli(fenilen óxido)
1, record 2, Spanish, poli%28fenilen%20%C3%B3xido%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PPO 1, record 2, Spanish, PPO
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- poli(óxido de fenileno) 2, record 2, Spanish, poli%28%C3%B3xido%20de%20fenileno%29
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 3, record 2, Spanish, PPO
correct, masculine noun
- PPO 3, record 2, Spanish, PPO
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polímero en el cual la unidad constitutiva repetida es el óxido de fenileno. 1, record 2, Spanish, - poli%28fenilen%20%C3%B3xido%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PPO, por sus siglas en inglés. 4, record 2, Spanish, - poli%28fenilen%20%C3%B3xido%29
Record 2, Key term(s)
- polifenilen óxido
- polióxido de fenileno
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- phenylene 1, record 3, English, phenylene
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- phénylène
1, record 3, French, ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne
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
- Medicamentos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- fenileno
1, record 3, Spanish, fenileno
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-07-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- poly(phenylene ether)
1, record 4, English, poly%28phenylene%20ether%29
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PPE 2, record 4, English, PPE
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- polyphenylene ether 3, record 4, English, polyphenylene%20ether
correct
- PPE 4, record 4, English, PPE
correct
- PPE 4, record 4, English, PPE
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Polyphenylene ether is frequently referred to as poly(phenylene oxide). ... Modified poly(phenylene ether) products are used in most commercial applications. 5, record 4, English, - poly%28phenylene%20ether%29
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poly(phénylène éther)
1, record 4, French, poly%28ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne%20%C3%A9ther%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PPE 2, record 4, French, PPE
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- polyéther de phénylène 3, record 4, French, poly%C3%A9ther%20de%20ph%C3%A9nyl%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales plásticos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- poli(éter de fenileno)
1, record 4, Spanish, poli%28%C3%A9ter%20de%20fenileno%29
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- poliéter de fenileno 3, record 4, Spanish, poli%C3%A9ter%20de%20fenileno
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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