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ALCANE CHLORE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Pollutants
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chlorinated alkane
1, record 1, English, chlorinated%20alkane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chloroalkane 2, record 1, English, chloroalkane
correct
- chlorinated paraffin 3, record 1, English, chlorinated%20paraffin
correct
- chloro alkane 4, record 1, English, chloro%20alkane
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chlorinated acyclic hydrocarbon derivative with single bond [which is] suspected of depleting the ozone layer. 5, record 1, English, - chlorinated%20alkane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Explain the role of chloro alkanes in the depletion of ozone. 6, record 1, English, - chlorinated%20alkane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chloro alkane: incorrect form; a commercial term. 7, record 1, English, - chlorinated%20alkane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents de pollution
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alcane chloré
1, record 1, French, alcane%20chlor%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chloroalcane 2, record 1, French, chloroalcane
correct, masculine noun
- paraffine chlorée 3, record 1, French, paraffine%20chlor%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dérivé chloré d'un hydrocarbure saturé acyclique à liaison simple. 4, record 1, French, - alcane%20chlor%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«L'effet inducteur du méthyle dans les chloroalcanes. Le calcul ne confirme pas la vision traditionnelle.» [Par] S. David et A. Lubineau, [paru dans] «L'Actualité chimique», 1987, 1-2, 41. 5, record 1, French, - alcane%20chlor%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les substances dangereuses prioritaires sont : le pentabromodiphenyléther, le cadmium, les chloroalcanes (C10 à C 13), l'hexachlorobenzène, l'hexachlorobutadiène, l'hexachlorocyclohexane, le mercure, les nonylphénols, les hydrocarbures polycycliques aromatiques, le pentachlorobenzène, les composés du tributylétain. 6, record 1, French, - alcane%20chlor%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
famille chimique : chlorure de méthyle. 6, record 1, French, - alcane%20chlor%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tous les alcanes chlorés sont des produits que l'on soupçonne d'appauvrir la couche d'ozone. 4, record 1, French, - alcane%20chlor%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
paraffine : Ce terme est généralement réservé aux hydrocarbures lourds. 7, record 1, French, - alcane%20chlor%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Agentes contaminantes
- Cambio climático
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcano clorado
1, record 1, Spanish, alcano%20clorado
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- parafina clorada 2, record 1, Spanish, parafina%20clorada
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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