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C6H5C(CH3):CH2 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- (1-methylethenyl)benzene
1, record 1, English, %281%2Dmethylethenyl%29benzene
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- (prop-2-en-1-yl)benzene 1, record 1, English, %28prop%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%29benzene
correct
- (1-methylvinyl)benzene 1, record 1, English, %281%2Dmethylvinyl%29benzene
correct
- isopropenylbenzene 2, record 1, English, isopropenylbenzene
correct
- alpha-methylstyrene 3, record 1, English, alpha%2Dmethylstyrene
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of a colorless liquid, subject to polymerization by heat or catalysts, used in the polymerization of monomer, especially for polyesters. 4, record 1, English, - %281%2Dmethylethenyl%29benzene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alpha-methylstyrene: The prefix "alpha" must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized; incorrect form. 5, record 1, English, - %281%2Dmethylethenyl%29benzene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H5C(CH3):CH2 5, record 1, English, - %281%2Dmethylethenyl%29benzene
Record 1, Key term(s)
- a-methylstyrene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- (1-méthyléthényl)benzène
1, record 1, French, %281%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A9th%C3%A9nyl%29benz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- (prop-2-én-1-yl)benzène 1, record 1, French, %28prop%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyl%29benz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- (1-méthylvinyl)benzène 1, record 1, French, %281%2Dm%C3%A9thylvinyl%29benz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- isopropénylbenzène 2, record 1, French, isoprop%C3%A9nylbenz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- alpha-méthylstyrène 3, record 1, French, alpha%2Dm%C3%A9thylstyr%C3%A8ne
avoid, masculine noun
- méthyl-1-phényl-1-éthylène 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thyl%2D1%2Dph%C3%A9nyl%2D1%2D%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alpha-méthylstyrène : Le préfixe «alpha» doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique; forme incorrecte. 1, record 1, French, - %281%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A9th%C3%A9nyl%29benz%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H5C(CH3):CH2 5, record 1, French, - %281%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A9th%C3%A9nyl%29benz%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Key term(s)
- a-méthylstyrène
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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