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URETHANNE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- urethane
1, record 1, English, urethane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- urethan 2, record 1, English, urethan
correct
- ethyl carbamate 3, record 1, English, ethyl%20carbamate
correct
- ethyl urethane 4, record 1, English, ethyl%20urethane
correct
- ethyl urethan 2, record 1, English, ethyl%20urethan
- carbamic acid ethyl ester 2, record 1, English, carbamic%20acid%20ethyl%20ester
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of colorless, odorless crystals or of a white powder, made usually by the action of ammonia on ethyl carbonate or ethyl chloroformate, or by heating urea nitrate and ethyl alcohol, used as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals, for pesticides and fungicides, and in medicine (antineoplastic). 5, record 1, English, - urethane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: NH2COOC2H5 or CO(NH2)OC2H5 or C3H7NO2 5, record 1, English, - urethane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- uréthane
1, record 1, French, ur%C3%A9thane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- uréthanne 2, record 1, French, ur%C3%A9thanne
correct, masculine noun
- éthyluréthane 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9thylur%C3%A9thane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- carbamate d'éthyle 3, record 1, French, carbamate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] produit doué de propriétés hypnotiques et anticancéreuses dont l'usage est abandonné en raison de sa toxicité. 2, record 1, French, - ur%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : NH2COOC2H5 ou CO(NH2)OC2H5 ou C3H7NO2 4, record 1, French, - ur%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
uréthane : dénomination commune internationale. 4, record 1, French, - ur%C3%A9thane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
éthyluréthane : dénomination commune française. 4, record 1, French, - ur%C3%A9thane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Protección de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- uretano
1, record 1, Spanish, uretano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: NH2COOC2H5 o CO(NH2)OC2H5 o C3H7NO2 2, record 1, Spanish, - uretano
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- urethane
1, record 2, English, urethane
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- urethan 2, record 2, English, urethan
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any ester of carbamic acid. By extension, any compound which includes the group -NH.CO.O in the molecule. 3, record 2, English, - urethane
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- uréthane
1, record 2, French, ur%C3%A9thane
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- uréthanne 2, record 2, French, ur%C3%A9thanne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom générique des esters de l'acide carbamique, de formule R-O-CO-NH2, qui sont des dérivés caractéristiques des alcools. 2, record 2, French, - ur%C3%A9thane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les uréthanes sont des carbamates. 3, record 2, French, - ur%C3%A9thane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «uréthane» sert aussi à désigner tout particulièrement l'un de ces esters, le carbamate d'éthyle (voir cette autre fiche). 2, record 2, French, - ur%C3%A9thane
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- uretano
1, record 2, Spanish, uretano
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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