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CH3O-C6H5 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anisole
1, record 1, English, anisole
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- methoxybenzene 2, record 1, English, methoxybenzene
correct
- methyl phenyl ether 3, record 1, English, methyl%20phenyl%20ether
correct
- methylphenyl ether 4, record 1, English, methylphenyl%20ether
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A colorless liquid resulting from the decarboxylation of anisic acid or the methylation of phenol [that is used as a] flavoring [agent] for various sweet-tasting foods. 5, record 1, English, - anisole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formulas: C6H5OCH3 or CH3O-C6H5 6, record 1, English, - anisole
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anisole
1, record 1, French, anisole
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- oxyde de méthyle et de phényle 2, record 1, French, oxyde%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle%20et%20de%20ph%C3%A9nyle
correct, masculine noun
- méthoxybenzène 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thoxybenz%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- benzène-oxyméthane 3, record 1, French, benz%C3%A8ne%2Doxym%C3%A9thane
avoid, masculine noun
- méthane-oxy-benzène 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thane%2Doxy%2Dbenz%C3%A8ne
avoid, masculine noun
- phénolate de méthyle 3, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9nolate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
avoid, masculine noun
- anisol 3, record 1, French, anisol
avoid, 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 incolore, d'odeur agréable, soluble dans l'alcool, l'éther, insoluble dans l'eau, obtenu par décarboxylation de l'acide anisique ou par méthylation du phénol, utilisé comme aromatisant pour diverses préparations sucrées, dans les parfums synthétiques, les insecticides, et en microscopie. 5, record 1, French, - anisole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formules chimiques : C6H5OCH3 ou CH3O-C6H5 5, record 1, French, - anisole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anisol
1, record 1, Spanish, anisol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Líquido incoloro de olor agradable. Soluble en alcohol y éter. Insoluble en agua. Muy tóxico por via inhalatoria. Inflamable. 2, record 1, Spanish, - anisol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmulas químicas : C6H5OCH3 o CH3O-C6H5 3, record 1, Spanish, - anisol
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