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CH3COC(CH3):CH2 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 3-methylbut-3-en-2-one
1, record 1, English, 3%2Dmethylbut%2D3%2Den%2D2%2Done
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- isopropenyl methyl ketone 2, record 1, English, isopropenyl%20methyl%20ketone
correct
- 2-methyl-1-buten-3-one 2, record 1, English, 2%2Dmethyl%2D1%2Dbuten%2D3%2Done
correct
- 3-methyl-3-buten-2-one 2, record 1, English, 3%2Dmethyl%2D3%2Dbuten%2D2%2Done
correct
- methyl isopropenyl ketone 3, record 1, English, methyl%20isopropenyl%20ketone
correct
- isopropenylmethylketone 1, record 1, English, isopropenylmethylketone
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3-methylbut-3-en-2-one: 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. 1, record 1, English, - 3%2Dmethylbut%2D3%2Den%2D2%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under the commercial designation UN 1246. 4, record 1, English, - 3%2Dmethylbut%2D3%2Den%2D2%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C5H8O or CH3COC(CH3):CH2 4, record 1, English, - 3%2Dmethylbut%2D3%2Den%2D2%2Done
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 3-méthylbut-3-én-2-one
1, record 1, French, 3%2Dm%C3%A9thylbut%2D3%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Done
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- isopropénylméthylcétone 2, record 1, French, isoprop%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thylc%C3%A9tone
correct, feminine noun
- 2-méthylbut-1-én-3-one 1, record 1, French, 2%2Dm%C3%A9thylbut%2D1%2D%C3%A9n%2D3%2Done
correct, feminine noun
- 3-méthyl-3-butèn-2-one 1, record 1, French, 3%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D3%2Dbut%C3%A8n%2D2%2Done
correct, feminine noun
- méthylisopropénylcétone 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thylisoprop%C3%A9nylc%C3%A9tone
correct, feminine noun
- isopropényl méthyl cétone 4, record 1, French, isoprop%C3%A9nyl%20m%C3%A9thyl%20c%C3%A9tone
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3-méthylbut-3-én-2-one : 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. 1, record 1, French, - 3%2Dm%C3%A9thylbut%2D3%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C5H8O ou CH3COC(CH3):CH2 5, record 1, French, - 3%2Dm%C3%A9thylbut%2D3%2D%C3%A9n%2D2%2Done
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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