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GLYCOL BUTYLIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- butanediol
1, record 1, English, butanediol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- butylene glycol 1, record 1, English, butylene%20glycol
former designation, correct
- butyleneglycol 2, record 1, English, butyleneglycol
former designation, avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
butanediol: a generic term. 1, record 1, English, - butanediol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- butanediol
1, record 1, French, butanediol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- butylèneglycol 2, record 1, French, butyl%C3%A8neglycol
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- glycol butylique 3, record 1, French, glycol%20butylique
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- butylène glycol 1, record 1, French, butyl%C3%A8ne%20glycol
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- butylène-glycol 4, record 1, French, butyl%C3%A8ne%2Dglycol
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
butanediol : Nom générique se rapportant aux quatre glycols isomères butanediol-1,2, butanediol-1,3, butanediol-1,4 et butanediol-2,3, qu'il faut maintenant écrire comme suit : butane-1,2-diol, butane-1,3-diol, butane-1,4-diol et butane-2,3-diol. Commercialement, le terme «butanediol» représente l'isomère 1,4. 1, record 1, French, - butanediol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- butilenglicol
1, record 1, Spanish, butilenglicol
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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