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C17H33COOC2H5 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ethyl (Z)-octadec-9-enoate
1, record 1, English, ethyl%20%28Z%29%2Doctadec%2D9%2Denoate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ethyl oleate 2, record 1, English, ethyl%20oleate
correct
- ethyl cis-9-octadecenoate 3, record 1, English, ethyl%20cis%2D9%2Doctadecenoate
avoid
- 9-octadecenoic acid ethyl ester 3, record 1, English, 9%2Doctadecenoic%20acid%20ethyl%20ester
avoid
- oleic acid ethyl ester 3, record 1, English, oleic%20acid%20ethyl%20ester
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of a light-colored, yellowish, oily liquid and is used as a flavouring agent, a lubricant, a plasticizer, a solvent and a water-resisting agent. 4, record 1, English, - ethyl%20%28Z%29%2Doctadec%2D9%2Denoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ethyl (Z)-octadec-9-enoate: The capital letter "Z" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - ethyl%20%28Z%29%2Doctadec%2D9%2Denoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C17H33COOC2H5 or C20H38O2 4, record 1, English, - ethyl%20%28Z%29%2Doctadec%2D9%2Denoate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- (Z)-octadéc-9-énoate d’éthyle
1, record 1, French, %28Z%29%2Doctad%C3%A9c%2D9%2D%C3%A9noate%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- oléate d’éthyle 2, record 1, French, ol%C3%A9ate%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide jaunâtre, huileux, que l'on utilise comme agent d'hydrofugation, comme aromatisant, lubrifiant, plastifiant et solvant. 3, record 1, French, - %28Z%29%2Doctad%C3%A9c%2D9%2D%C3%A9noate%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Z)-octadéc-9-énoate d'éthyle : La lettre majuscule «Z» s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - %28Z%29%2Doctad%C3%A9c%2D9%2D%C3%A9noate%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C17H33COOC2H5 ou C20H38O2 3, record 1, French, - %28Z%29%2Doctad%C3%A9c%2D9%2D%C3%A9noate%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9thyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oleato de etilo
1, record 1, Spanish, oleato%20de%20etilo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido oleaginoso amarillento, ligeramente coloreado. Insoluble en agua, soluble en alcohol y éter. Punto de fusión -32ºC, punto de inflamación 175ºC. Combustible. Poco tóxico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - oleato%20de%20etilo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmulas químicas : C17H33COOC2H5 o C20H38O2 2, record 1, Spanish, - oleato%20de%20etilo
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