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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Any of three toxic flammable oily isomeric aromatic hydrocarbons C6H4(CH3)2 that are dimethyl homologues of benzene and are obtained from wood tar or commercially in mixtures of the three with ethylbenzene from light oils from coal tar or coke-oven gas or from petroleum distillates by processes for producing toluene.  3, record 1, English, - xylene

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Use: Aviation gasoline; protective coatings; solvent for alkyd resins, lacquers, enamels, rubber cements; synthesis of organic chemicals.  4, record 1, English, - xylene

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Chemical formula: C₆H₄(CH₃)₂ or C₈H₁₀ or (CH₃)₂C₆H₄  5, record 1, English, - xylene

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Mélange des trois isomètres, méta, ortho- et para-, de formule C6H4- (CH3)2, contenus dans le goudron, utilisé comme solvant du caoutchouc, dans la fabrication des laques et, en microscopie, comme solvant, sous le nom commercial de xylol.  3, record 1, French, - xyl%C3%A8ne

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Xylol : L'appellation "xylol" est réservée à des produits dont la distillation ne commence pas avant 120 ° et dont 90% au moins distillent avant 145 °.  2, record 1, French, - xyl%C3%A8ne

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Formule chimique : C₆H₄(CH₃)₂ ou C₈H₁₀ ou (CH₃)₂C₆H₄  3, record 1, French, - xyl%C3%A8ne

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Mezcla de los tres isómeros orto-, meta-y para-xileno. Líquido soluble en alcohol y éter; insoluble en agua. Inflamable. Tóxico por ingestión e inhalación.  1, record 1, Spanish, - xileno

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Fórmula química: C₆H₄(CH₃)₂ o C₈H₁₀ o (CH₃)₂C₆H₄  2, record 1, Spanish, - xileno

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A mixture of isomers appearing as a water-white to light yellow liquid derived by mixing amyl bromide and potassium hydrosulfide in alcohol used in the synthesis of organic sulfur compounds and as a chief constituent of odorant used in gas lines to locate leaks.  5, record 2, English, - pentane%2D1%2Dthiol

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

pentane-1-thiol: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).  1, record 2, English, - pentane%2D1%2Dthiol

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS

n-amyl mercaptan: The letter "n" preceding the word "amyl" appears in italics and is the abbreviation for "normal".  5, record 2, English, - pentane%2D1%2Dthiol

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Chemical formula: C₅H₁₁SH or C₅H₁₂S  5, record 2, English, - pentane%2D1%2Dthiol

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

pentane-1-thiol : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).  1, record 2, French, - pentane%2D1%2Dthiol

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS

n-amylmercaptan : La lettre «n» initiale s'écrit en italique et constitue l'abréviation de «normal».  5, record 2, French, - pentane%2D1%2Dthiol

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Formule chimique : C₅H₁₁SH ou C₅H₁₂S  5, record 2, French, - pentane%2D1%2Dthiol

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Mezcla de varios isómeros. Líquido incoloro, transparente o amarillo claro. Olor fuerte. Peligroso riesgo de incendio. Tóxico por vía inhalatoria.  1, record 2, Spanish, - amilmercaptano

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Fórmula química: C₅H₁₁SH o C₅H₁₂S  2, record 2, Spanish, - amilmercaptano

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A chemical compound in the form of a colorless liquid, derived from the esterification of amyl alcohol (often fusel oil) with acetic acid and a small amount of sulfuric acid as catalyst, used as a solvent for lacquers and paints, warning odor, flavoring agent, solvent for phosphors in fluorescent lamps, in the extraction of penicillin, photographic film, leather polishes, nail polish, printing, and finishing fabrics.  4, record 3, English, - pentyl%20acetate

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

pentyl acetate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).  1, record 3, English, - pentyl%20acetate

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Chemical formulas: CH₃COOC₅H₁₁ or CH₃-COO-C₅H₁₁  5, record 3, English, - pentyl%20acetate

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Ester amylique de l'acide acétique obtenu par voie de synthèse [qui] possède des propriétés anesthésiques et caustiques, mais également une odeur de banane qui le fait utiliser comme arôme dans certaines industries (liqueurs, confiseries, fromages fondus).  4, record 3, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20pentyle

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

acétate de pentyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).  1, record 3, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20pentyle

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Formules chimiques : CH₃COOC₅H₁₁ ou CH₃-COO-C₅H₁₁  5, record 3, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20pentyle

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Ester del ácido acético con uno de los distintos isómeros del alcohol amílico. Líquido incoloro, de olor a plátano.  2, record 3, Spanish, - acetato%20de%20amilo

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Fórmulas químicas : CH₃COOC₅H₁₁ o CH₃-COO-C₅H₁₁  3, record 3, Spanish, - acetato%20de%20amilo

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Any isomer in which the eight carbon atoms form a branched chain, which appears under the form of a combustible, clear liquid and is used as an ingredient of plasticizers, as an intermediate for non-ionic detergents and surfactants, synthetic drying oils, cutting and lubricating oils, hydraulic fluids, as a resin solvent, an emulsifier, an antifoaming agent, and an intermediate for introducing the isooctyl group into other compounds.  4, record 4, English, - isooctanol

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Usually refers to a mixture of isomers made by the Oxo process.  5, record 4, English, - isooctanol

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS

isooctanol; isooctyl alcohol: commercial names.  6, record 4, English, - isooctanol

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Chemical formula: C₈H₁₈O or C₇H₁₅CH₂OH  4, record 4, English, - isooctanol

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Produit dont il existe plusieurs isomères, qui se présente sous la forme d'un liquide incolore, très peu soluble dans l'eau, soluble dans des solvants organiques, utilisé comme intermédiaire pour les plastifiants, les stabilisants, les antioxydants, les agents tensio-actifs et les agents de flottation.  3, record 4, French, - isooctanol

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

isooctanol; alcool isooctylique : noms commerciaux.  1, record 4, French, - isooctanol

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Formule chimique : C₈H₁₈O ou C₇H₁₅CH₂OH,  3, record 4, French, - isooctanol

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Mezcla de isomeros. Líquido claro. Combustible, poco tóxico.  1, record 4, Spanish, - alcohol%20isooct%C3%ADlico

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Fórmula química: C₈H₁₈O o C₇H₁₅CH₂OH  2, record 4, Spanish, - alcohol%20isooct%C3%ADlico

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A mixture of isomers appearing as a colorless to yellow liquid, derived by Grignard reaction of silicon tetrachloride and amylmagnesium chloride, used as an intermediate for silicones.  3, record 5, English, - trichloro%28pentyl%29silane

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

trichloro(pentyl)siliane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).  1, record 5, English, - trichloro%28pentyl%29silane

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS

amyltrichlorosilane: obsolete form.  1, record 5, English, - trichloro%28pentyl%29silane

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Chemical formula: C₅H₁₁SiCl₃  3, record 5, English, - trichloro%28pentyl%29silane

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Mélange d'isomères utilisé comme intermédiaire pour silicones.  4, record 5, French, - trichloro%28pentyl%29silane

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

trichloro(pentyl)silane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).  1, record 5, French, - trichloro%28pentyl%29silane

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS

amyltrichlorosilane : forme vieillie.  1, record 5, French, - trichloro%28pentyl%29silane

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Formule chimique : C₅H₁₁SiCl₃  4, record 5, French, - trichloro%28pentyl%29silane

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Mezcla de varios isómeros. Líquido incoloro o de color amarillo. Combustible. Tóxico y corrosivo.  1, record 5, Spanish, - amiltriclorosilano

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Fórmula química: C₅H₁₁SiCl₃  2, record 5, Spanish, - amiltriclorosilano

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

butane: An alkane ... of which there are two isomers: n-butane, CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₃ (boiling point -0.5°C) and isobutane (CH₃)₂CHCH₃ (boiling point -11.7°C). Both butanes occur in petroleum and natural gas and are produced by the cracking of petroleum.  5, record 6, English, - butane

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

butane: 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; term adopted by Environment Canada: used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS).  6, record 6, English, - butane

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS

n-: This abbreviation (of "normal") must be italicized.  4, record 6, English, - butane

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Chemical formula: C₄H₁₀ or CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₃  6, record 6, English, - butane

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Il existe deux butanes isomères : le butane normal CH₃-CH₂-CH₂-CH₃, gazeux, liquéfiable à +1 °C, et l'isobutane (CH₃)₂CH-CH₃, gazeux également et liquéfiable à -10 °C.  5, record 6, French, - butane

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

butane : 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; terme retenu par Environnement Canada : utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA).  6, record 6, French, - butane

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS

n-: Cette abréviation (de «normal») s'écrit en italique.  6, record 6, French, - butane

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Formule chimique : C₄H₁₀ ou CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₃  6, record 6, French, - butane

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Gas incoloro, con olor a gas natural muy estable e inflamable, con riesgo de incendio y explosión. Asfixiante.  3, record 6, Spanish, - butano

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Existen dos butanos isómeros : el butano normal, gas licuable a la temperatura de 1° C, y el isobutano, que se licua a-10°.  2, record 6, Spanish, - butano

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Fórmula química: C₄H₁₀ o CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₃  4, record 6, Spanish, - butano

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Any of three poisonous colorless crystalline or liquid isomeric phenols ... obtained usually from coal tar, and used chiefly as disinfectants, in making phenolic resins and plasticizers, and in organic synthesis.  7, record 7, English, - cresol

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

cresol: a generic name which can designate three different compounds: 2-methylphenol, 3-methylphenol or 4-methylphenol (see also those records).  3, record 7, English, - cresol

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS

The term "cresol" also means: a mixture of these three isomeric phenols.  8, record 7, English, - cresol

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Chemical formula: CH₃C₆H₄OH or C₇H₈O or CH₃-C₆H₄-OH or HO-C₆H₄-CH₃  8, record 7, English, - cresol

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

crésol : Dénomination courante des méthyl-phénols, isomères de l'anisole [...]  2, record 7, French, - cr%C3%A9sol

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Les crésols peuvent être retirés des goudrons de houille ou de bois, ou récupérés à partir des résidus de craquage du naphta. Ils ont des propriétés désinfectantes et sont aussi utilisés pour la fabrication des résines phénoliques, d'insecticides, de désherbants, etc.  2, record 7, French, - cr%C3%A9sol

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

crésol : terme générique pouvant désigner l'un ou l'autre des composés suivants : 2-méthylphénol, 3-méthylphénol ou 4-méthylphénol (voir aussi ces fiches).  4, record 7, French, - cr%C3%A9sol

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS

crésylique : ancien nom des crésols.  5, record 7, French, - cr%C3%A9sol

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS

crésylol : Le Dictionnaire de la chimie de C. Duval indique que ce terme est un synonyme de «crésol». Cependant, la source LAROG (le Grand dictionnaire encyclopédique Larousse) nous indique qu'il désigne une autre notion, soit le «tricrésol», mélange des trois crésols utilisé comme désinfectant. (Voir cette fiche.)  8, record 7, French, - cr%C3%A9sol

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 4 OBS

Formule chimique : CH₃C₆H₄OH ou C₇H₈O ou CH₃-C₆H₄-OH ou HO-C₆H₄-CH₃  8, record 7, French, - cr%C3%A9sol

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Mezcla de isómeros procedente del alquitrán de hulla o el petróleo. Líquido incoloro, amarillento o rosado, olor fenólico; soluble en alcohol, glicol y álcalis diluidos. Combustible. Irritante y tóxico; corrosivo para piel y mucosas.  3, record 7, Spanish, - cresol

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Fórmula química: CH₃C₆H₄OH o C₇H₈O o CH₃-C₆H₄-OH o HO-C₆H₄-CH₃  4, record 7, Spanish, - cresol

Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A compound, the gamma isomer of which is used as an insecticide (= "gammahexane") [q.v.].  12, record 8, English, - benzene%20hexachloride

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

They [pesticides] can be divided into four classes: Organo-chlorinated compounds, which are very difficult to hydrolyse; the most common are: D.D.T., lindane, HCH, dieldrin, aldrin, endrin, chlordane and heptachlor, all of which are used as insecticides ...  11, record 8, English, - benzene%20hexachloride

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

benzene hexachloride: must be specified as mixture.  13, record 8, English, - benzene%20hexachloride

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS

BHC; HCH: mixture of isomers.  13, record 8, English, - benzene%20hexachloride

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Chemical formula: C₆H₆Cl₆  14, record 8, English, - benzene%20hexachloride

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR

technical hexachlorocyclohexane (t-HCH).  15, record 8, English, - benzene%20hexachloride

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Nom donné aux huit stéréoisomères de formule C₆H₆Cl₆ [...]  7, record 8, French, - hexachlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8ne

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

On peut [...] répartir [les pesticides] en quatre classes : les composés organochlorés très difficilement hydrolysables et dont les plus courants sont le D.D.T., le lindane, le HCH, la dieldrine, l'aldrine, l'endrine, le chlordane, l'heptachlore, utilisés comme insecticides; [...]  8, record 8, French, - hexachlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8ne

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Le «1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane» (même nom en anglais) ou «hexachlorure de benzène» («benzene hexachloride» en anglais) est connu sous divers numéros CAS. Le numéro 608-73-1 correspond à un mélange de divers isomères. Le numéro 58-89-9 correspond à un isomère pur désigné par le symbole grec «gamma». (Voir aussi cette autre fiche.)  3, record 8, French, - hexachlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8ne

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS

BHC; HCH : mélange d'isomères.  3, record 8, French, - hexachlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8ne

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Formule chimique : C₆H₆Cl₆  7, record 8, French, - hexachlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8ne

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Mezcla comercial de isómeros usada como insecticida. Tóxico e irritante.  1, record 8, Spanish, - hexacloruro%20de%20benceno

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Se origina a partir de benceno por exposición con cloro a la luz solar.  1, record 8, Spanish, - hexacloruro%20de%20benceno

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Fórmula química: C₆H₆Cl₆  4, record 8, Spanish, - hexacloruro%20de%20benceno

Record 9,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF

One of two or more molecules having the same number and kind of atoms and hence the same molecular weight, but differing in respect to the arrangement or configuration of the atoms. Butanol (C₄ H₉ OH or C₄ H₁₀ O) and ethyl ether (C₂ H₅ OC₂ H₅ or C₄ H₁₀ O) have the same empirical formulas but are entirely different kinds of substances; normal butanol ... and isobutanol ... are the same kinds of substances, differing chiefly in the shape of the molecules ...  2, record 9, English, - isomer

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

isomer: usually used in the plural (isomers).  3, record 9, English, - isomer

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[...] on appelle isomères des substances distinctes et séparables, ayant même formule brute, c'est-à-dire même composition centésimale et même masse moléculaire.  2, record 9, French, - isom%C3%A8re

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

isomère : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel (isomères).  3, record 9, French, - isom%C3%A8re

Record 9,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Moléculas que contienen el mismo número y clase de átomos, aunque difieren en su estructura.  2, record 9, Spanish, - is%C3%B3mero

Record 10,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The changing from one isomeric form to another.  2, record 10, English, - isomerization

Record 10,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Transformation d'un composé chimique en l'un de ses isomères.  2, record 10, French, - isom%C3%A9risation

Record 10,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Proceso por formación de isómeros, es decir, de cuerpos de igual composición química, pero de propiedades físicas diferentes.  2, record 10, Spanish, - isomerizaci%C3%B3n

Record 11,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The form with the parentheses is preferable.  1, record 11, English, - %28chlorophenyl%29trichlorosilane

Record 11,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

chlorophényltrichlorosilane : la forme avec les parenthèses est préférable.  1, record 11, French, - %28chloroph%C3%A9nyl%29trichlorosilane

Record 11,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 11, 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 11, Spanish, - clorofeniltriclorosilano