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CH3(CH2)2COOC4H9 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- butyl butanoate
1, record 1, English, butyl%20butanoate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- butanoic acid butyl ester 2, record 1, English, butanoic%20acid%20butyl%20ester
correct
- n-butyl n-butanoate 3, record 1, English, n%2Dbutyl%20n%2Dbutanoate
correct, see observation
- butyl butyrate 3, record 1, English, butyl%20butyrate
correct
- n-butyl butyrate 4, record 1, English, n%2Dbutyl%20butyrate
correct, see observation
- n-butyl n-butyrate 5, record 1, English, n%2Dbutyl%20n%2Dbutyrate
correct, see observation
- butyric acid butyl ester 5, record 1, English, butyric%20acid%20butyl%20ester
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A chemical compound in the form of a colorless liquid, used in flavoring. 6, record 1, English, - butyl%20butanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
n-: This abbreviation (of "normal") must be italicized. 7, record 1, English, - butyl%20butanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C8H16O2 or CH3(CH2)2COOC4H9 7, record 1, English, - butyl%20butanoate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- butanoate de butyle
1, record 1, French, butanoate%20de%20butyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ester butylique de l'acide butanoïque 2, record 1, French, ester%20butylique%20de%20l%27acide%20butano%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
- n-butanoate de n-butyle 3, record 1, French, n%2Dbutanoate%20de%20n%2Dbutyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- butyrate de butyle 1, record 1, French, butyrate%20de%20butyle
correct, masculine noun
- butyrate de n-butyle 4, record 1, French, butyrate%20de%20n%2Dbutyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- n-butyrate de n-butyle 2, record 1, French, n%2Dbutyrate%20de%20n%2Dbutyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- ester butylique de l'acide butyrique 2, record 1, French, ester%20butylique%20de%20l%27acide%20butyrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce produit est utilisé en parfumerie et comme solvant. 5, record 1, French, - butanoate%20de%20butyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
n- : Cette abréviation (de «normal») s'écrit en italique. 6, record 1, French, - butanoate%20de%20butyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C8H16O2 ou CH3(CH2)2COOC4H9 6, record 1, French, - butanoate%20de%20butyle
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
- butirato de n-butilo
1, record 1, Spanish, butirato%20de%20n%2Dbutilo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Compuesto] ligeramente soluble en agua, soluble en alcohol y éter. 1, record 1, Spanish, - butirato%20de%20n%2Dbutilo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: CH3, (CH2)2COOC4 H9 1, record 1, Spanish, - butirato%20de%20n%2Dbutilo
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