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CHLORURE N-ALKYL DIMETHYL ETHYLBENZYL AMMONIUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alkyldimethyl(ethylbenzyl)ammonium chloride
1, record 1, English, alkyldimethyl%28ethylbenzyl%29ammonium%20chloride
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- n-alkyl dimethyl ethylbenzyl ammonium chloride 2, record 1, English, n%2Dalkyl%20dimethyl%20ethylbenzyl%20ammonium%20chloride
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used as a disinfectant-algicide in swimming pools. 3, record 1, English, - alkyldimethyl%28ethylbenzyl%29ammonium%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alkyldimethyl(ethylbenzyl)ammonium chloride: a generic name; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - alkyldimethyl%28ethylbenzyl%29ammonium%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
n-: This abbreviation must be italicized. 1, record 1, English, - alkyldimethyl%28ethylbenzyl%29ammonium%20chloride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chlorure d'alkyldiméthyl(éthylbenzyl)ammonium
1, record 1, French, chlorure%20d%27alkyldim%C3%A9thyl%28%C3%A9thylbenzyl%29ammonium
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chlorure de n-alkyl diméthyl éthylbenzyl ammonium 2, record 1, French, chlorure%20de%20n%2Dalkyl%20dim%C3%A9thyl%20%C3%A9thylbenzyl%20ammonium
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chlorure d'alkyldiméthyl(éthylbenzyl)ammonium : nom générique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - chlorure%20d%27alkyldim%C3%A9thyl%28%C3%A9thylbenzyl%29ammonium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
n- : Cette abréviation s'écrit en italique. 1, record 1, French, - chlorure%20d%27alkyldim%C3%A9thyl%28%C3%A9thylbenzyl%29ammonium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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