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N CN [3 records]
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
- propanedinitrile
1, record 1, English, propanedinitrile
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- malononitrile 2, record 1, English, malononitrile
correct
- cyanoacetonitrile 1, record 1, English, cyanoacetonitrile
former designation, correct
- dicyanomethane 1, record 1, English, dicyanomethane
former designation, correct
- malonic acid dinitrile 1, record 1, English, malonic%20acid%20dinitrile
former designation, correct
- malonic dinitrile 3, record 1, English, malonic%20dinitrile
former designation, correct
- methylene cyanide 1, record 1, English, methylene%20cyanide
former designation, correct
- 109-77-3 2, record 1, English, 109%2D77%2D3
CAS number
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of colored crystals and which is used in organic synthesis and as leaching agent for gold. 4, record 1, English, - propanedinitrile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
malononitrile: part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, December 31, 1987). 4, record 1, English, - propanedinitrile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: RCRA waste number U149; UN 2647; USAF A-4600; USAF KF-19. 4, record 1, English, - propanedinitrile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: CH2(CN)2 or C3H2N2 4, record 1, English, - propanedinitrile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- propanedinitrile
1, record 1, French, propanedinitrile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- malononitrile 2, record 1, French, malononitrile
correct, masculine noun
- 109-77-3 3, record 1, French, 109%2D77%2D3
CAS number
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
malononitrile : fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987). 4, record 1, French, - propanedinitrile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : CH2(CN) 2 ou C3H2sub>N2</sub> 4, record 1, French, - propanedinitrile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Management Operations (General)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Director Maritime Class Management (Minor Warships and Auxiliary Vessels)
1, record 2, English, Director%20Maritime%20Class%20Management%20%28Minor%20Warships%20and%20Auxiliary%20Vessels%29
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- DMCM (MWS AuxV) 1, record 2, English, DMCM%20%28MWS%20AuxV%29
correct
- Director Maritime Class Management/Minor War Vessels and Auxiliary Vessels 1, record 2, English, Director%20Maritime%20Class%20Management%2FMinor%20War%20Vessels%20and%20Auxiliary%20Vessels
former designation, correct
- DMCM/MWV AUX 1, record 2, English, DMCM%2FMWV%20AUX
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Director Maritime Class Management (Minor Warships and Auxiliary Vessels); DMCM (MWS AuxV): title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - Director%20Maritime%20Class%20Management%20%28Minor%20Warships%20and%20Auxiliary%20Vessels%29
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Director Maritime Class Management Minor War Vessels and Auxiliary Vessel
- DMCM MWV AUX
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Types de bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Gestion des classes de navire (Petits navires de guerre et navires auxiliaires)
1, record 2, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Gestion%20des%20classes%20de%20navire%20%28Petits%20navires%20de%20guerre%20et%20navires%20auxiliaires%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- D Gest CN (PNG N Aux) 1, record 2, French, D%20Gest%20CN%20%28PNG%20N%20Aux%29
correct, masculine noun
- DCNG/PNG AUX 1, record 2, French, DCNG%2FPNG%20AUX
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directeur-Gestion des classes de navire(Petits navires de guerre et navires auxiliaires) ;D Gest CN(PNG N Aux) : titre et forme abrégée d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Gestion%20des%20classes%20de%20navire%20%28Petits%20navires%20de%20guerre%20et%20navires%20auxiliaires%29
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Directeur Gestion des classes de navire (Petits navires de guerre et navires auxiliaires)
- DCNG PNG AUX
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-10-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- first-order reaction
1, record 3, English, first%2Dorder%20reaction
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical reaction in which the rate of decrease of concentration of component A with time is proportional to the concentration of A. 2, record 3, English, - first%2Dorder%20reaction
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réaction du premier ordre
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9action%20du%20premier%20ordre
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- réaction de premier ordre 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9action%20de%20premier%20ordre
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ordre d’une réaction : Nombre de réactifs dont la concentration s’altère. Il est donné par l'équation différentielle de Van’t Hoff [dx/dt=K. Cn] où le premier nombre représente la vitesse de réaction et C la concentration. Si n=1, la réaction est du premier ordre. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9action%20du%20premier%20ordre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans l'équation, "Cn" doit se lire "C puissance n". 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9action%20du%20premier%20ordre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- reacción de primer orden
1, record 3, Spanish, reacci%C3%B3n%20de%20primer%20orden
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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