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PHENANTHRENE [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
- phenanthrene
1, record 1, English, phenanthrene
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- phenantrin 2, record 1, English, phenantrin
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of colorless, shining crystals, soluble in alcohol, ether, benzene, carbon disulfide, acetic acid, insoluble in water, used in dyestuffs, explosives, synthesis of drugs, biochemical research, and phenanthrenequinone. 3, record 1, English, - phenanthrene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phenanthrene: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record; term adopted by Environment Canada: used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 4, record 1, English, - phenanthrene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C14lH[subscript 10 4, record 1, English, - phenanthrene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phénanthrène
1, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9nanthr%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- phénantrine 2, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9nantrine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le phénanthrène est présent dans l'huile d'anthracène obtenue par distillation du goudron de houille. Il est recueilli dans le filtrat de résidus d'anthracène cristallisé ou dans la fraction légère de distillation de l'anthracène brut. [...] Le phénanthrène est utilisé dans les industries des matières colorantes, explosifs, produits pharmaceutiques. Il sert de base pour la production d'autres substances chimiques (9,10-phénanthrénequinone, acide 2,2'-diphénique), et entre dans la composition de substances conductrices d'électricité utilisées dans les batteries et les cellules solaires. 3, record 1, French, - ph%C3%A9nanthr%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phénanthrène : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche; terme retenu par Environnement Canada : utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 4, record 1, French, - ph%C3%A9nanthr%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C14lH[indice 10 4, record 1, French, - ph%C3%A9nanthr%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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