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HCL [8 records]

Record 1 2023-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
C10H16ClN
formula, see observation
C10H15N·HCl
formula, see observation
1197-21-3
CAS number
CONT

Phentermine hydrochloride, an anorectic agent for oral administration, is available as a capsule ... and as a tablet ... Phentermine hydrochloride is a sympathomimetic amine with pharmacologic activity similar to the prototype drugs of this class used in obesity, the amphetamines. Actions include central nervous system stimulation and elevation of blood pressure. ... Drugs of this class used in obesity are commonly known as "anorectics" or "anorexigenics."

OBS

2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-aminium chloride: 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.

OBS

alpha: This word must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized.

OBS

Also known under the following commercial designations: Adipex; Duromine; Oby-Trim; Phenteral; Wilpo.

OBS

Chemical formula: C10H16ClN or C10H15N·HCl

Key term(s)
  • a,a-dimethylphenethylamine hydrochloride
  • a-methylamphetamine hydrochloride

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C10H16ClN
formula, see observation
C10H15N·HCl
formula, see observation
1197-21-3
CAS number
OBS

chlorure de 2-méthyl-1-phénylpropan-2-aminium : 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.

OBS

alpha : Ce mot doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique.

OBS

Formule chimique : C10H16ClN ou C10H15N·HCl

Key term(s)
  • chlorhydrate d’a,a-diméthylphenéthylamine
  • chlorhydrate d’a-méthylamphétamine

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C10H16ClN
formula, see observation
C10H15N·HCl
formula, see observation
1197-21-3
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C10H16ClN o C10H15N·HCl

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Record 2 2020-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Genetics
  • Cancers and Oncology
CONT

Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a disorder in which excess immune system cells called Langerhans cells build up in the body. ... In Langerhans cell histiocytosis, excess immature Langerhans cells usually form tumors called granulomas.

OBS

[Some] researchers ... consider Langerhans cell histiocytosis to be a form of cancer, but this classification remains controversial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Génétique
  • Cancers et oncologie
DEF

[Maladie qui consiste en la prolifération] des cellules de Langerhans [et qui peut] toucher un ou plusieurs organes, notamment la peau, les muqueuses, [...] l'os, le poumon et le système nerveux central.

OBS

L'agressivité de la prolifération des cellules de Langerhans est variable.

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Ringette
OBS

The HCL exists to provide an opportunity for any eligible persons to play ringette with the association; to motivate interest and playing skills, and to aid in the development of character and sportsmanship; to develop interest in the community and provide an opportunity for healthy and reasonably safe team play for organized sports; to provide support and opportunity to athletes, coaches, officials, and administrators to improve their skills; to encourage and promote active participation of parents in all aspects of the sport; and to actively promote and support the objectives and policies of Ringette Nova Scotia and Ringette Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Ringuette

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
Universal entry(ies)
C6H5NH2·HCl
formula, see observation
142-04-1
CAS number
DEF

A chemical product in the form of white crystals, the commercial product being frequently greenish, soluble in water, alcohol and ether, used in intermediates, in dyeing and printing and in aniline black.

OBS

anilinium chloride: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formula: C6H5NH2·HCl

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C6H5NH2·HCl
formula, see observation
142-04-1
CAS number
DEF

Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme de grosses écailles blanches ou grisâtres, soluble dans l'eau, l'alcool, l'éther, utilisé en teinture, dans les colorants et les matières plastiques.

OBS

chlorure d'anilinium : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C6H5NH2·HCl

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C6H5NH2·HCl
formula, see observation
142-04-1
CAS number
OBS

Sólido cristalino blanco que oscurece por acción del aire y la luz. Soluble en agua, alcohol y éter. Muy tóxico.

OBS

Fórmula química: C6H5NH2·HCl

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Record 5 2011-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Hydrogen chloride in aqueous solution, appearing under the form of a colorless or slightly yellow, fuming, pungent liquid, which constitutes a strong, highly corrosive acid, is soluble in water, alcohol and benzene, is noncombustible, is derived by dissolving hydrogen chloride in water at various concentrations, and is used in acidizing carbonate rocks and petroleum wells, boiler scale removal, ore reduction, food processing (corn syrup, sodium glutamate), industrial acidizing, pickling and metal cleaning, as an alcohol denaturant, a chemical intermediate and a laboratory reagent.

CONT

... hydrochloric acid ... dissociates in water to produce hydrogen ions, H+, and chloride ions, Cl-.

CONT

The aqueous extract is ... slowly added to 250 ml. of 6N hydrochloric acid. [For the explanation on the meaning of "6N", see the record for "normal solution."]

CONT

The mineral acids include sulfuric (H2SO4), hydrochloric (HCl), nitric (HNO3), perchloric (HClO4), and phosphoric (H3PO4).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Chlorure d'hydrogène en solution aqueuse.

CONT

Parmi les acides minéraux (ou inorganiques) les plus importants, figurent l'acide sulfurique H2SO4, l'acide phosphorique H3PO4, l'acide nitrique HNO3 et l'acide chlorhydrique HCl [...]

CONT

Mélanger dans un récipient contenant 10 à 15 ml d'acide chlorhydrique 6 N et noter le volume obtenu. [Voir la fiche «solution normale» pour une explication sur l'abréviation «N».]

OBS

chlorhydrique : Se dit d'un gaz de formule HCl (chlorure d'hydrogène) et de l'acide résultant de la dissolution chlorhydrique et de la combinaison de ce dernier dans l'eau.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec chlorhydrate (en anglais : «hydrochloride»), qui se rapporte à produit d'addition de l'acide chlorhydrique avec une base azotée ou phosphorée ou avec un composé renfermant une liaison multiple.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
DEF

Gas tóxico que se suele utilizar disuelto en agua. Ataca a la mayoría de los metales. Se utiliza como catalizador, para la obtención de cloruros, en los baños de decapado y en la obtención de diversos productos.

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Record 6 2011-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C5H10ClNO4
formula, see observation
C5H9NO4·ClH
formula, see observation
138-15-8
CAS number
OBS

L-: This letter is a small capital.

OBS

Also known under the following commercial designations: Achylin, Acidalin, Acidulen, Acigluminum, Acridogen, Acridoride, Flamithin, Flanithin, Glusatin, Pepsidol.

OBS

Chemical formula: C5H10ClNO4 or C5H9NO4·ClH

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C5H10ClNO4
formula, see observation
C5H9NO4·ClH
formula, see observation
138-15-8
CAS number
OBS

L-: Cette lettre est une petite majuscule.

OBS

Formule chimique : C5H10ClNO4 ou C5H9NO4·ClH

Spanish

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Record 7 2011-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A colorless pungent nonflammable poisonous gas HCl that fumes strongly in moist air and that is obtained primarily as a by-product of the chlorination of organic compounds or by burning hydrogen in chlorine.

OBS

Use: Production of vinyl chloride form acetylene, and alkyl chlorides from olefins; hydrochlorination; polymerization; isomerization, alkylation; and nitration reactions.

OBS

It yields hydrochloric acid when dissolved in water. See also that other record.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

[...] gaz incolore, d'odeur piquante et de saveur acide [...], assez facile à liquéfier, [qui] bout sous la pression atmosphérique à [...] - 85 °C, [...] très soluble dans l'eau [...]

OBS

La solution de chlorure d'hydrogène HCl dans l'eau constitue l'acide chlorhydrique [voir aussi cette fiche].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
DEF

Gas fumante, con olor sofocante, incoloro, soluble en agua, alcohol y éter. No inflamable. Tóxico e irritante.

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Record 8 2002-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
  • Industrial Standardization
  • Textile Industries
OBS

Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB), standard C[star][star]/CGSB-.2 No. 14.19.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
  • Normalisation industrielle
  • Industries du textile
OBS

Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC), norme C[star][star]/CGS-4.2 No. 14.19

Spanish

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