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C4H3NO3 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2-nitrofuran
1, record 1, English, 2%2Dnitrofuran
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 5-nitrofuran 2, record 1, English, 5%2Dnitrofuran
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
2,5-dinitrofuran is readily available from 2-nitrofuran by treatment with concentrated nitric acid. The reaction of this compound with various nucleophilic reagents proceeds by an addition/elimination sequence (SNAr) to furnish substituted 5-nitrofurans in good yield. 3, record 1, English, - 2%2Dnitrofuran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Carcinogenicity of 5-nitrofurans, 5-nitromidazoles, 4-nitrobenzenes and related compounds. ... The carcinogenic activity of some 5-nitrofuran derivatives in the rat. 4, record 1, English, - 2%2Dnitrofuran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-nitrofuran: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 5, record 1, English, - 2%2Dnitrofuran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C4H3NO3 6, record 1, English, - 2%2Dnitrofuran
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2-nitrofurane
1, record 1, French, 2%2Dnitrofurane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 5-nitrofurane 1, record 1, French, 5%2Dnitrofurane
masculine noun
- 2-nitrofuranne 1, record 1, French, 2%2Dnitrofuranne
masculine noun, obsolete
- 5-nitrofuranne 1, record 1, French, 5%2Dnitrofuranne
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-nitrofurane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 1, French, - 2%2Dnitrofurane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C4H3NO3 2, record 1, French, - 2%2Dnitrofurane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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