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C4H2CL2O2 [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
- (Z)-but-2-enedioyl chloride
1, record 1, English, %28Z%29%2Dbut%2D2%2Denedioyl%20chloride
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fumaryl chloride 2, record 1, English, fumaryl%20chloride
correct
- fumaroyl chloride 3, record 1, English, fumaroyl%20chloride
avoid
- fumaroyl dichloride 3, record 1, English, fumaroyl%20dichloride
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of a clear, straw-colored liquid and is used as a chemical intermediate for pharmaceuticals, dyestuffs, and insecticides. 4, record 1, English, - %28Z%29%2Dbut%2D2%2Denedioyl%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Z)-but-2-enedioyl chloride: The capital letter "Z" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - %28Z%29%2Dbut%2D2%2Denedioyl%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C4H2Cl2O2 or ClCOCH:CHCOCl 4, record 1, English, - %28Z%29%2Dbut%2D2%2Denedioyl%20chloride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chlorure de (Z)-but-2-ènedioyle
1, record 1, French, chlorure%20de%20%28Z%29%2Dbut%2D2%2D%C3%A8nedioyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chlorure de fumaryle 2, record 1, French, chlorure%20de%20fumaryle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chlorure de (Z)-but-2-ènedioyle : La lettre majuscule «Z» s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - chlorure%20de%20%28Z%29%2Dbut%2D2%2D%C3%A8nedioyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C4H2Cl2O2 ou ClCOCH:CHCOCl 3, record 1, French, - chlorure%20de%20%28Z%29%2Dbut%2D2%2D%C3%A8nedioyle
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
- cloruro de fumarilo
1, record 1, Spanish, cloruro%20de%20fumarilo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Líquido claro de color pajizo. Muy tóxico, irritante y corrosivo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cloruro%20de%20fumarilo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C4H2Cl2O2 o ClCOCH:CHCOCl 2, record 1, Spanish, - cloruro%20de%20fumarilo
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