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C3H9N [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- propan-2-amine
1, record 1, English, propan%2D2%2Damine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- isopropylamine 2, record 1, English, isopropylamine
correct
- 1-methylethylamine 3, record 1, English, 1%2Dmethylethylamine
correct
- 2-aminopropane 4, record 1, English, 2%2Daminopropane
former designation, avoid
- monoisopropylamine 3, record 1, English, monoisopropylamine
avoid
- 2-propanamine 3, record 1, English, 2%2Dpropanamine
avoid
- 2-propylamine 3, record 1, English, 2%2Dpropylamine
avoid
- sec-propylamine 3, record 1, English, sec%2Dpropylamine
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound ... which appears under the form of a colorless, volatile liquid with an amine odour, is derived from acetone and ammonia under pressure, and is used as a solvent, an intermediate in the synthesis of rubber accelerators, in pharmaceuticals, dyes, insecticides, bactericides, textile specialties and surface-active agents, as a dehairing agent and as a solubilizer for 2,4-D acid. 5, record 1, English, - propan%2D2%2Damine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designation: UN 1221. 6, record 1, English, - propan%2D2%2Damine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C3H9N or (CH3)2CHNH2 6, record 1, English, - propan%2D2%2Damine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- propan-2-amine
1, record 1, French, propan%2D2%2Damine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- isopropylamine 2, record 1, French, isopropylamine
correct, feminine noun
- 1-méthyléthylamine 3, record 1, French, 1%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A9thylamine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide volatil incolore à odeur aminée, utilisé comme solvant, comme intermédiaire de synthèse, dans l'industrie pharmaceutique et textile, les teintures, insecticides, bactéricides et agents de surface. 4, record 1, French, - propan%2D2%2Damine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C3H9N ou (CH3)2CHNH2 4, record 1, French, - propan%2D2%2Damine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- isopropilamina
1, record 1, Spanish, isopropilamina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido incoloro, volátil, con olor a amina. Miscible con agua, alcohol y éter. Tóxico e irritante. 1, record 1, Spanish, - isopropilamina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C3H9N o (CH3)2CHNH2 2, record 1, Spanish, - isopropilamina
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