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C24H46O4 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dodecanoic peroxyanhydride
1, record 1, English, dodecanoic%20peroxyanhydride
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- didodecanoyl peroxide 1, record 1, English, didodecanoyl%20peroxide
correct
- dilauroyl peroxide 2, record 1, English, dilauroyl%20peroxide
former designation, correct
- dilauryl peroxide 2, record 1, English, dilauryl%20peroxide
avoid
- dodecanoyl peroxide 3, record 1, English, dodecanoyl%20peroxide
former designation, avoid
- lauroyl peroxide 4, record 1, English, lauroyl%20peroxide
former designation, avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a white, coarse, tasteless powder with a faint odour, is soluble in oils and in most organic solvents, slightly soluble in alcohols, insoluble in water and is used as a bleaching agent, an intermediate and a drying agent for fats, oils and waxes and as a polymerization catalyst. 5, record 1, English, - dodecanoic%20peroxyanhydride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lauroyl peroxide: obsolete form. 5, record 1, English, - dodecanoic%20peroxyanhydride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C24H46O4 or (C11H23CO)O2 5, record 1, English, - dodecanoic%20peroxyanhydride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- peroxyanhydride dodécanoïque
1, record 1, French, peroxyanhydride%20dod%C3%A9cano%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- peroxyde de didodécanoyle 1, record 1, French, peroxyde%20de%20didod%C3%A9canoyle
correct, masculine noun
- peroxyde de dilauroyle 1, record 1, French, peroxyde%20de%20dilauroyle
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- peroxyde de dodécanoyle 1, record 1, French, peroxyde%20de%20dod%C3%A9canoyle
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- peroxyde de lauroyle 2, record 1, French, peroxyde%20de%20lauroyle
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- peroxyde de lauryle 3, record 1, French, peroxyde%20de%20lauryle
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé chimique se présentant sous la forme de paillettes ou d’une poudre grossière blanche, de faible odeur, sans saveur, soluble dans les solvants organiques et les huiles, peu soluble dans l’alcool, les esters, les éthers, les cétones et les hydrocarbures aliphatiques, insoluble dans l’eau, utilisé comme catalyseur de polymérisation, comme agent de blanchiment des huiles, des graisses et des cires. 4, record 1, French, - peroxyanhydride%20dod%C3%A9cano%C3%AFque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peroxyde de lauryle : forme vieillie. 4, record 1, French, - peroxyanhydride%20dod%C3%A9cano%C3%AFque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C24H46O4 ou (C11H23CO)O2 4, record 1, French, - peroxyanhydride%20dod%C3%A9cano%C3%AFque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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