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ACIDE 2 2'-AZANEDIYLDIACETIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2,2'-azanediyldiacetic acid
1, record 1, English, 2%2C2%27%2Dazanediyldiacetic%20acid
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- N-(carboxymethyl)glycine 2, record 1, English, N%2D%28carboxymethyl%29glycine
correct
- iminodiacetic acid 3, record 1, English, iminodiacetic%20acid
correct
- 2,2'-iminodiacetic acid 2, record 1, English, 2%2C2%27%2Diminodiacetic%20acid
correct
- iminodiethanoic acid 3, record 1, English, iminodiethanoic%20acid
correct
- aminodiacetic acid 2, record 1, English, aminodiacetic%20acid
- diglycin 2, record 1, English, diglycin
- diglycine 3, record 1, English, diglycine
former designation
- iminobis(acetic acid) 2, record 1, English, iminobis%28acetic%20acid%29
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which is formed upon boiling chloroacetic acid with concentrated aqueous ammonia and which is used as an intermediate in the manufacture of surface active agents, complex salts and chelating agents. 4, record 1, English, - 2%2C2%27%2Dazanediyldiacetic%20acid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2,2'-azanediyldiacetic acid: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - 2%2C2%27%2Dazanediyldiacetic%20acid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: Hampshire; USAF DO-55. 4, record 1, English, - 2%2C2%27%2Dazanediyldiacetic%20acid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C4H7NO4 4, record 1, English, - 2%2C2%27%2Dazanediyldiacetic%20acid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acide 2,2'-azanediyldiacétique
1, record 1, French, acide%202%2C2%27%2Dazanediyldiac%C3%A9tique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acide iminodiacétique 2, record 1, French, acide%20iminodiac%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- acide diglycolamidique 2, record 1, French, acide%20diglycolamidique
former designation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acide se présentant sous la forme de cristaux incolores, peu solubles dans l'eau, insolubles dans l'alcool, l'éther, que l'on utilise comme agent de chélation. 3, record 1, French, - acide%202%2C2%27%2Dazanediyldiac%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acide 2,2'-azanediyldiacétique : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - acide%202%2C2%27%2Dazanediyldiac%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C4H7NO4 3, record 1, French, - acide%202%2C2%27%2Dazanediyldiac%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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