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FLUORANTENO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fluoranthene
1, record 1, English, fluoranthene
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- benzacenaphthene 2, record 1, English, benzacenaphthene
correct
- 1,2-benzacenaphthene 3, record 1, English, 1%2C2%2Dbenzacenaphthene
correct
- benzo(jk)fluorene 4, record 1, English, benzo%28jk%29fluorene
correct, see observation
- idryl 5, record 1, English, idryl
correct
- 1,2-(1,8-naphthalenediyl)benzene 3, record 1, English, 1%2C2%2D%281%2C8%2Dnaphthalenediyl%29benzene
correct
- 1,2-(1,8-naphthylene)benzene 3, record 1, English, 1%2C2%2D%281%2C8%2Dnaphthylene%29benzene
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combustible tetracyclic hydrocarbon which appears under the form of colored needles, is insoluble in water, is soluble in ether and benzene, and is derived from coal tar. 6, record 1, English, - fluoranthene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fluoranthene: 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 1, English, - fluoranthene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
benzo(jk)fluorene: The letters "j" and "k" between parentheses must be italicized. 2, record 1, English, - fluoranthene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Also known under the following designation: RCRA waste number U120. 6, record 1, English, - fluoranthene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C16H10 6, record 1, English, - fluoranthene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fluoranthène
1, record 1, French, fluoranth%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- benzacénaphtène 2, record 1, French, benzac%C3%A9napht%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- 1,2-benzacénaphthène 3, record 1, French, 1%2C2%2Dbenzac%C3%A9naphth%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- benzo(jk)fluorène 3, record 1, French, benzo%28jk%29fluor%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- idryl 2, record 1, French, idryl
correct, masculine noun
- 1,2-(1,8-naphtalènediyl)benzène 3, record 1, French, 1%2C2%2D%281%2C8%2Dnaphtal%C3%A8nediyl%29benz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- 1,2-(1,8-naphtylène)benzène 3, record 1, French, 1%2C2%2D%281%2C8%2Dnaphtyl%C3%A8ne%29benz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fluoranthène : 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). 4, record 1, French, - fluoranth%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
benzo(jk)fluorène: Les lettres «j» et «k» entre parenthèses s'écrivent en italique. 3, record 1, French, - fluoranth%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C16H10 4, record 1, French, - fluoranth%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fluoranteno
1, record 1, Spanish, fluoranteno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sólido que forma agujas de color rojo. Insoluble en agua, soluble en éter y benceno. Combustible. Tóxico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fluoranteno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C16H10 2, record 1, Spanish, - fluoranteno
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