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C5H11OH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pentan-1-ol
1, record 1, English, pentan%2D1%2Dol
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- amyl alcohol 2, record 1, English, amyl%20alcohol
correct
- n-amyl alcohol 3, record 1, English, n%2Damyl%20alcohol
correct, see observation
- normal amyl alcohol 4, record 1, English, normal%20amyl%20alcohol
correct
- amylol 5, record 1, English, amylol
correct
- butylcarbinol 6, record 1, English, butylcarbinol
correct
- n-butylcarbinol 7, record 1, English, n%2Dbutylcarbinol
correct, see observation
- pentanol 5, record 1, English, pentanol
correct
- n-pentanol 7, record 1, English, n%2Dpentanol
correct, see observation
- n-pentan-1-ol 4, record 1, English, n%2Dpentan%2D1%2Dol
correct, see observation
- 1-pentanol 7, record 1, English, 1%2Dpentanol
correct
- pentanol-1 7, record 1, English, pentanol%2D1
obsolete
- pentasol 7, record 1, English, pentasol
correct
- 1-pentol 4, record 1, English, 1%2Dpentol
correct
- pentyl alcohol 7, record 1, English, pentyl%20alcohol
correct
- n-pentyl alcohol 4, record 1, English, n%2Dpentyl%20alcohol
correct, see observation
- primary amyl alcohol 8, record 1, English, primary%20amyl%20alcohol
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pentan-1-ol: 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. 6, record 1, English, - pentan%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
n-: This abbreviation (of "normal") must be italicized. 6, record 1, English, - pentan%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C5H12O or C5H11OH 9, record 1, English, - pentan%2D1%2Dol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pentan-1-ol
1, record 1, French, pentan%2D1%2Dol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alcool amylique 2, record 1, French, alcool%20amylique
correct, masculine noun
- alcool n-amylique 3, record 1, French, alcool%20n%2Damylique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- alcool amylique normal 4, record 1, French, alcool%20amylique%20normal
correct, masculine noun
- amylol 4, record 1, French, amylol
correct, masculine noun
- butylcarbinol 4, record 1, French, butylcarbinol
correct, masculine noun
- n-butylcarbinol 4, record 1, French, n%2Dbutylcarbinol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- pentanol 4, record 1, French, pentanol
correct, masculine noun
- n-pentanol 4, record 1, French, n%2Dpentanol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- n-pentan-1-ol 4, record 1, French, n%2Dpentan%2D1%2Dol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- 1-pentanol 4, record 1, French, 1%2Dpentanol
correct, masculine noun
- pentanol-1 4, record 1, French, pentanol%2D1
masculine noun, obsolete
- pentasol 5, record 1, French, pentasol
correct, masculine noun
- 1-pentol 4, record 1, French, 1%2Dpentol
correct, masculine noun
- alcool pentylique 6, record 1, French, alcool%20pentylique
correct, masculine noun
- alcool n-pentylique 4, record 1, French, alcool%20n%2Dpentylique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- alcool amylique primaire 4, record 1, French, alcool%20amylique%20primaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pentan-1-ol : 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. 4, record 1, French, - pentan%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
n- : Cette abréviation (de «normal») s'écrit en italique. 4, record 1, French, - pentan%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C5H12O ou C5H11OH 7, record 1, French, - pentan%2D1%2Dol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pentan-1-ol
1, record 1, Spanish, pentan%2D1%2Dol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- alcohol amílico 2, record 1, Spanish, alcohol%20am%C3%ADlico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido incoloro con olor a alcanfor y sabor cáustico. Ligeramente soluble en agua. Miscible con alcohol y éter. Inflamable, riesgo de incendio. Tóxico por ingestión, inhalación y absorción dérmica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - pentan%2D1%2Dol
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