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L-LIMONENE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- (4S)-p-mentha-1,8-diene
1, record 1, English, %284S%29%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddiene
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- (4S)-1-methyl-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-1-ene 1, record 1, English, %284S%29%2D1%2Dmethyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2Den%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2Dene
correct, see observation
- (4S)-1-methyl-4-isopropenylcyclohex-1-ene 1, record 1, English, %284S%29%2D1%2Dmethyl%2D4%2Disopropenylcyclohex%2D1%2Dene
correct, see observation
- (4S)-1-methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)cyclohex-1-ene 1, record 1, English, %284S%29%2D1%2Dmethyl%2D4%2D%281%2Dmethylethenyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2Dene
correct, see observation
- (-)-limonene 2, record 1, English, %28%2D%29%2Dlimonene
correct, see observation
- l-limonene 3, record 1, English, l%2Dlimonene
former designation, avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(4S)-p-mentha-1,8-diene: the capital letter "S" and the prefix "p" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the natural product. 1, record 1, English, - %284S%29%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddiene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(4S)-1-methyl-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-1-ene: the capital letter "S" must be italicized; systematic name. 1, record 1, English, - %284S%29%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddiene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
l-limonene: obsolete form, the symbol "l" must be italicized. 1, record 1, English, - %284S%29%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddiene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
The capital letter "S" must be italicized everywhere. 1, record 1, English, - %284S%29%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddiene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H16 4, record 1, English, - %284S%29%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddiene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- (4S)-p-mentha-1,8-diène
1, record 1, French, %284S%29%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddi%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- (4S)-1-méthyl-4-(prop-1-én-2-yl)cyclohex-1-ène 1, record 1, French, %284S%29%2D1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D4%2D%28prop%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Dyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2D%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- (4S)-1-méthyl-4-isopropénylcyclohex-1-ène 1, record 1, French, %284S%29%2D1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D4%2Disoprop%C3%A9nylcyclohex%2D1%2D%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- (4S)-1-méthyl-4- (1-méthyléthényl)cyclohex-1-ène 1, record 1, French, %284S%29%2D1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D4%2D%20%281%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A9th%C3%A9nyl%29cyclohex%2D1%2D%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- (-)-limonène 2, record 1, French, %28%2D%29%2Dlimon%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- l-limonène 3, record 1, French, l%2Dlimon%C3%A8ne
former designation, avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(4S)-p-mentha-1,8-diène : la lettre majuscule «S» et le préfixe «p» s’écrivent en italique; forme recommandée par l’UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour désigner le produit naturel. 1, record 1, French, - %284S%29%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddi%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(4S)-1-méthyl-4-(prop-1-én-2-yl)cyclohex-1-ène: la lettre majuscule «S» s’écrit en italique; nom systématique. 1, record 1, French, - %284S%29%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddi%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
l-limonène : forme vieillie; le symbole «l», qui signifie «lévogyre»(par opposition à «d» pour «dextrogyre»), s’écrit en italique. 1, record 1, French, - %284S%29%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddi%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
La lettre majuscule «S» s’écrit en italique. 1, record 1, French, - %284S%29%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddi%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H16 4, record 1, French, - %284S%29%2Dp%2Dmentha%2D1%2C8%2Ddi%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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