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ALCOOL DENATURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- denatured alcohol
1, record 1, English, denatured%20alcohol
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- denaturated alcohol 2, record 1, English, denaturated%20alcohol
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ethyl alcohol made unfit for drinking but still suitable for industrial or domestic purposes and freed from internal revenue tax in many countries ... 3, record 1, English, - denatured%20alcohol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The most commonly used denaturants, either alone or in combination, are the following: methanol, camphor, Aldehol, amyl alcohol, gasoline, isopropanol ... Denaturants, particularly methanol, may modify and increase toxic symptoms caused by ingestion and exposure to fumes. 4, record 1, English, - denatured%20alcohol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with "methylated spirit" (q.v.), a specific designating alcohol denatured with methanol. 5, record 1, English, - denatured%20alcohol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
denatured alcohol: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - denatured%20alcohol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alcool dénaturé
1, record 1, French, alcool%20d%C3%A9natur%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alcool éthylique dans lequel on a dissous divers produits (méthylènes) desquels il est pratiquement inséparable pour le rendre impropre à la consommation ou le détourner, surtout pour des raisons fiscales, de sa destination primitive. 2, record 1, French, - alcool%20d%C3%A9natur%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alcool dénaturé : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - alcool%20d%C3%A9natur%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Sistema tributario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcohol desnaturalizado
1, record 1, Spanish, alcohol%20desnaturalizado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alcohol etílico al que se adicionan sustancias tóxicas, como metanol o benceno, a fin de evitar su consumo por el hombre. Muy tóxico por ingestión. 2, record 1, Spanish, - alcohol%20desnaturalizado
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