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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2-phenoxyethanol
1, record 1, English, 2%2Dphenoxyethanol
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ethylene glycol monophenyl ether 2, record 1, English, ethylene%20glycol%20monophenyl%20ether
correct
- 2-hydroxyethyl phenyl ether 3, record 1, English, 2%2Dhydroxyethyl%20phenyl%20ether
correct
- β-hydroxyethyl phenyl ether 3, record 1, English, %26%23946%3B%2Dhydroxyethyl%20phenyl%20ether
avoid, obsolete
- phenyl Cellosolve 4, record 1, English, phenyl%20Cellosolve
correct
- Phenoxetol 3, record 1, English, Phenoxetol
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of a colorless liquid, partially soluble in water, used as solvent for cellulose acetate, dyes, as bactericidal agent, in inks, resins, perfume fixative, organic synthesis of plasticizers, germicides, pharmaceuticals, and in insect repellent. 5, record 1, English, - 2%2Dphenoxyethanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-phenoxyethanol: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 3, record 1, English, - 2%2Dphenoxyethanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H5OCH2CH2OH or C6H5O-CH2-CH2-OH 6, record 1, English, - 2%2Dphenoxyethanol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- beta-hydroxyethyl phenyl ether
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2-phénoxyéthanol
1, record 1, French, 2%2Dph%C3%A9noxy%C3%A9thanol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éther monophénylique de l'éthylèneglycol 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9ther%20monoph%C3%A9nylique%20de%20l%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
correct, masculine noun
- oxyde de 2-hydroxyéthyle et de phényle 2, record 1, French, oxyde%20de%202%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyle%20et%20de%20ph%C3%A9nyle
correct, masculine noun
- Phenylcellosolve 3, record 1, French, Phenylcellosolve
correct, masculine noun
- Phénoxétol 2, record 1, French, Ph%C3%A9nox%C3%A9tol
correct, masculine noun
- phénoxy-2 éthanol 3, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9noxy%2D2%20%C3%A9thanol
avoid, masculine noun, obsolete
- éther d'éthylèneglycol et de monophényle 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9ther%20d%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol%20et%20de%20monoph%C3%A9nyle
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corps utilisé comme fixateur pour parfums, désinfectant, bactéricide et insecticide. 5, record 1, French, - 2%2Dph%C3%A9noxy%C3%A9thanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-phénoxyéthanol : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 2, record 1, French, - 2%2Dph%C3%A9noxy%C3%A9thanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
éther d'éthylèneglycol et de monophényle : forme fautive. 6, record 1, French, - 2%2Dph%C3%A9noxy%C3%A9thanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H5OCH2CH2OH ou C6H5O-CH2-CH2-OH 5, record 1, French, - 2%2Dph%C3%A9noxy%C3%A9thanol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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