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DIMETHYLOCTANOL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 3,7-dimethyloctan-1-ol
1, record 1, English, 3%2C7%2Ddimethyloctan%2D1%2Dol
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 1, record 1, English, 3%2C7%2Ddimethyl%2D1%2Doctanol
- dimethyloctanol 2, record 1, English, dimethyloctanol
correct, see observation
- tetrahydrogeraniol 2, record 1, English, tetrahydrogeraniol
correct, see observation
- dihydrocitronellol 2, record 1, English, dihydrocitronellol
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3,7-dimethyloctan-1-ol: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - 3%2C7%2Ddimethyloctan%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dimethyloctanol; tetrahydrogeraniol; dihydrocitronellol: commercial names. 1, record 1, English, - 3%2C7%2Ddimethyloctan%2D1%2Dol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Parfumerie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 3,7-diméthyloctan-1-ol
1, record 1, French, 3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thyloctan%2D1%2Dol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 3,7-diméthyl-1-octanol 1, record 1, French, 3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thyl%2D1%2Doctanol
masculine noun
- diméthyloctanol 1, record 1, French, dim%C3%A9thyloctanol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- tétrahydrogéraniol 1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9trahydrog%C3%A9raniol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- dihydrocitronellol 1, record 1, French, dihydrocitronellol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide incolore, à odeur agréable de fleurs, utilisé en parfumerie. 2, record 1, French, - 3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thyloctan%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3,7-diméthyloctan-1-ol : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - 3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thyloctan%2D1%2Dol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
diméthyloctanol; tétrahydrogéraniol; dihydrocitronellol : appellations commerciales. 1, record 1, French, - 3%2C7%2Ddim%C3%A9thyloctan%2D1%2Dol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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