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MONOETHYLIQUE [6 records]
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
- 2-ethoxyethanol
1, record 1, English, 2%2Dethoxyethanol
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ethylene glycol monoethyl ether 2, record 1, English, ethylene%20glycol%20monoethyl%20ether
correct
- Cellosolve 3, record 1, English, Cellosolve
correct, trademark
- Oxitol 2, record 1, English, Oxitol
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of a colorless liquid, practically odorless, which is used as solvent for nitrocellulose, natural and synthetic resins, lacquers, dyeing and printing textiles, varnish removers, cleaning solutions, leather, and as anti-icing additive for aviation fuels. 4, record 1, English, - 2%2Dethoxyethanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-ethoxyethanol: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 5, record 1, English, - 2%2Dethoxyethanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C4H10O2 or HOCH2CH2OC2H2 5, record 1, English, - 2%2Dethoxyethanol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2-éthoxyéthanol
1, record 1, French, 2%2D%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thanol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éther monoéthylique de l'éthylèneglycol 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9ther%20mono%C3%A9thylique%20de%20l%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
correct, masculine noun
- Cellosolve 3, record 1, French, Cellosolve
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellosolve : Dénomination courante et déposée des monoéthers du glycol, de formule RO-CH2-CH2-OH, utilisés comme solvants des esters de la cellulose. 4, record 1, French, - 2%2D%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-éthoxyéthanol : forme recommandée par l’UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 5, record 1, French, - 2%2D%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C4H10O2 ou HOCH2CH2OC2H2 6, record 1, French, - 2%2D%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thanol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- (2Z)-2-butenedioic acid monoethyl ester, polymer with ethene and methyl 2-propenoate with poly[imino(1-oxo-1,6-hexandiyl])
1, record 2, English, %282Z%29%2D2%2Dbutenedioic%20acid%20monoethyl%20ester%2C%20polymer%20with%20ethene%20and%20methyl%202%2Dpropenoate%20with%20poly%5Bimino%281%2Doxo%2D1%2C6%2Dhexandiyl%5D%29
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- (Z)-2-butenedioic acid monoethyl ester, polymer with ethene and methyl 2-propenoate with poly[imino(1-oxo-1,6-hexandiyl]) 2, record 2, English, %28Z%29%2D2%2Dbutenedioic%20acid%20monoethyl%20ester%2C%20polymer%20with%20ethene%20and%20methyl%202%2Dpropenoate%20with%20poly%5Bimino%281%2Doxo%2D1%2C6%2Dhexandiyl%5D%29
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Z: This capital letter must be italicized. 3, record 2, English, - %282Z%29%2D2%2Dbutenedioic%20acid%20monoethyl%20ester%2C%20polymer%20with%20ethene%20and%20methyl%202%2Dpropenoate%20with%20poly%5Bimino%281%2Doxo%2D1%2C6%2Dhexandiyl%5D%29
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- polymère de l'ester monoéthylique de l'acide(2Z)-but-2-ènedioïque avec l'éthène et le prop-2-énoate de méthyle avec le poly[ imino(1-oxohexane-1, 6-diyl])
1, record 2, French, polym%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27ester%20mono%C3%A9thylique%20de%20l%27acide%282Z%29%2Dbut%2D2%2D%C3%A8nedio%C3%AFque%20avec%20l%27%C3%A9th%C3%A8ne%20et%20le%20prop%2D2%2D%C3%A9noate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle%20avec%20le%20poly%5B%20imino%281%2Doxohexane%2D1%2C%206%2Ddiyl%5D%29
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Z: Cette lettre majuscule s’écrit en italique. 2, record 2, French, - polym%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27ester%20mono%C3%A9thylique%20de%20l%27acide%282Z%29%2Dbut%2D2%2D%C3%A8nedio%C3%AFque%20avec%20l%27%C3%A9th%C3%A8ne%20et%20le%20prop%2D2%2D%C3%A9noate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle%20avec%20le%20poly%5B%20imino%281%2Doxohexane%2D1%2C%206%2Ddiyl%5D%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- monoethylic 1, record 3, English, monoethylic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- monoéthylique 1, record 3, French, mono%C3%A9thylique
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- monoetílico 1, record 3, Spanish, monoet%C3%ADlico
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ethylene glycol ether
1, record 4, English, ethylene%20glycol%20ether
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ethylene glycol ether: generic term. 2, record 4, English, - ethylene%20glycol%20ether
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- éther de l’éthylèneglycol
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9ther%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- éther de l’éthylène-glycol 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9ther%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%2Dglycol
avoid, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éther de l'éthylèneglycol : terme générique. Par exemple, on trouve l'éther monobenzylique de l'éthylèneglycol, l'éther monobutylique de l'éthylèneglycol, l'éther monoéthylique de l'éthylèneglycol. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9ther%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-06-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- polyethylene glycol monomethylether 1, record 5, English, polyethylene%20glycol%20monomethylether
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reactive skin decontamination lotion (RSDL) ... contains the reactive potassium oximate salt (KBDO) dissolved in a water soluble solvent (polyethylene glycol monomethylether with a molecular weight of 550 D with 10 % water). 1, record 5, English, - polyethylene%20glycol%20monomethylether
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- éther monoéthylique de polyéthylèneglycol
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9ther%20mono%C3%A9thylique%20de%20poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-12-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dipropylene glycol mono ethyl ether 1, record 6, English, dipropylene%20glycol%20mono%20ethyl%20ether
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- éther monoéthylique du dipropylèneglycol
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9ther%20mono%C3%A9thylique%20du%20dipropyl%C3%A8neglycol
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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