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NONANE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- (1alpha,2ß,4ß,5alpha,7ß)-9-butyl-7-[(2S)-3-hydroxy-1-oxo-2-phenylpropoxy]-9-methyl-3-oxa-9-azoniatricyclo[3.3.1.02,4]nonane bromide
1, record 1, English, %281alpha%2C2%C3%9F%2C4%C3%9F%2C5alpha%2C7%C3%9F%29%2D9%2Dbutyl%2D7%2D%5B%282S%29%2D3%2Dhydroxy%2D1%2Doxo%2D2%2Dphenylpropoxy%5D%2D9%2Dmethyl%2D3%2Doxa%2D9%2Dazoniatricyclo%5B3%2E3%2E1%2E02%2C4%5Dnonane%20bromide
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S: This capital letter must be italicized. 2, record 1, English, - %281alpha%2C2%C3%9F%2C4%C3%9F%2C5alpha%2C7%C3%9F%29%2D9%2Dbutyl%2D7%2D%5B%282S%29%2D3%2Dhydroxy%2D1%2Doxo%2D2%2Dphenylpropoxy%5D%2D9%2Dmethyl%2D3%2Doxa%2D9%2Dazoniatricyclo%5B3%2E3%2E1%2E02%2C4%5Dnonane%20bromide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alpha: This word must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized. 2, record 1, English, - %281alpha%2C2%C3%9F%2C4%C3%9F%2C5alpha%2C7%C3%9F%29%2D9%2Dbutyl%2D7%2D%5B%282S%29%2D3%2Dhydroxy%2D1%2Doxo%2D2%2Dphenylpropoxy%5D%2D9%2Dmethyl%2D3%2Doxa%2D9%2Dazoniatricyclo%5B3%2E3%2E1%2E02%2C4%5Dnonane%20bromide
Record 1, Key term(s)
- (1alpha,2beta,4beta,5alpha,7beta)-9-butyl-7-[(2S)-3-hydroxy-1-oxo-2-phenylpropoxy]-9-methyl-3-oxa-9-azoniatricyclo[3.3.1.02,4]nonane bromide
- (1a,2β,4β,5a,7β)-9-butyl-7-[(2S)-3-hydroxy-1-oxo-2-phenylpropoxy]-9-methyl-3-oxa-9-azoniatricyclo[3.3.1.02,4]nonane bromide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bromure de(1alpha, 2ß, 4ß, 5alpha, 7ß)-9-butyl-7-[(2S)-3-hydroxy-1-oxo-2-phénylpropoxy]-3-oxa-9-azoniatricyclo[ 3. 3. 1. 02, 4] nonane
1, record 1, French, bromure%20de%281alpha%2C%202%C3%9F%2C%204%C3%9F%2C%205alpha%2C%207%C3%9F%29%2D9%2Dbutyl%2D7%2D%5B%282S%29%2D3%2Dhydroxy%2D1%2Doxo%2D2%2Dph%C3%A9nylpropoxy%5D%2D3%2Doxa%2D9%2Dazoniatricyclo%5B%203%2E%203%2E%201%2E%2002%2C%204%5D%20nonane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S : Cette lettre majuscule s'écrit en italique. 2, record 1, French, - bromure%20de%281alpha%2C%202%C3%9F%2C%204%C3%9F%2C%205alpha%2C%207%C3%9F%29%2D9%2Dbutyl%2D7%2D%5B%282S%29%2D3%2Dhydroxy%2D1%2Doxo%2D2%2Dph%C3%A9nylpropoxy%5D%2D3%2Doxa%2D9%2Dazoniatricyclo%5B%203%2E%203%2E%201%2E%2002%2C%204%5D%20nonane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alpha : Ce mot doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique. 2, record 1, French, - bromure%20de%281alpha%2C%202%C3%9F%2C%204%C3%9F%2C%205alpha%2C%207%C3%9F%29%2D9%2Dbutyl%2D7%2D%5B%282S%29%2D3%2Dhydroxy%2D1%2Doxo%2D2%2Dph%C3%A9nylpropoxy%5D%2D3%2Doxa%2D9%2Dazoniatricyclo%5B%203%2E%203%2E%201%2E%2002%2C%204%5D%20nonane
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bromure de(1alpha, 2bêta, 4bêta, 5alpha, 7bêta)-9-butyl-7-[(2S)-3-hydroxy-1-oxo-2-phénylpropoxy]-3-oxa-9-azoniatricyclo[ 3. 3. 1. 02, 4] nonane
- bromure de(1a, 2β, 4β, 5a, 7β)-9-butyl-7-[(2S)-3-hydroxy-1-oxo-2-phénylpropoxy]-3-oxa-9-azoniatricyclo[ 3. 3. 1. 02, 4] nonane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 3,7-dinitroso-1,3,5,7-tetraazabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane
1, record 2, English, 3%2C7%2Ddinitroso%2D1%2C3%2C5%2C7%2Dtetraazabicyclo%5B3%2E3%2E1%5Dnonane
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dinitrosopentamethylenetetramine 2, record 2, English, dinitrosopentamethylenetetramine
correct, see observation
- DNPT 3, record 2, English, DNPT
see observation
- DNPT 3, record 2, English, DNPT
- 1,5-endomethylene-3,7- dinitroso-1,3,5,7-tetraazacyclooctane 4, record 2, English, 1%2C5%2Dendomethylene%2D3%2C7%2D%20dinitroso%2D1%2C3%2C5%2C7%2Dtetraazacyclooctane
avoid
- 1,5-methylene-3,7-dinitroso-1,3,5,7- tetraazacyclooctane 5, record 2, English, 1%2C5%2Dmethylene%2D3%2C7%2Ddinitroso%2D1%2C3%2C5%2C7%2D%20tetraazacyclooctane
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a light cream-colored powder and is used as a blowing agent for rubber and plastics. 6, record 2, English, - 3%2C7%2Ddinitroso%2D1%2C3%2C5%2C7%2Dtetraazabicyclo%5B3%2E3%2E1%5Dnonane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3,7-dinitroso-1,3,5,7-tetraazabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 2, English, - 3%2C7%2Ddinitroso%2D1%2C3%2C5%2C7%2Dtetraazabicyclo%5B3%2E3%2E1%5Dnonane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dinitrosopentamethylenetetramine: commercial name. 1, record 2, English, - 3%2C7%2Ddinitroso%2D1%2C3%2C5%2C7%2Dtetraazabicyclo%5B3%2E3%2E1%5Dnonane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
DNPT: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 1, record 2, English, - 3%2C7%2Ddinitroso%2D1%2C3%2C5%2C7%2Dtetraazabicyclo%5B3%2E3%2E1%5Dnonane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Also known under a variety of trade names, such as: Aceto DNPT 40; Aceto DNPT 80; Aceto DNPT 100; ChKhZ 18; Micropor; Mikrofor N; NSC-73599; Opex; Porofor ChKhZ-18; Porophor B; Unicel-ND; Unicel NDX; Vulcacel B-40; Vulcacel BN. 7, record 2, English, - 3%2C7%2Ddinitroso%2D1%2C3%2C5%2C7%2Dtetraazabicyclo%5B3%2E3%2E1%5Dnonane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Chemical formula: (NO)2C5H10N4 or C5H10N6O2 6, record 2, English, - 3%2C7%2Ddinitroso%2D1%2C3%2C5%2C7%2Dtetraazabicyclo%5B3%2E3%2E1%5Dnonane
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- 3, 7-dinitroso-1, 3, 5, 7-tétraazabicyclo[ 3. 3. 1] nonane
1, record 2, French, 3%2C%207%2Ddinitroso%2D1%2C%203%2C%205%2C%207%2Dt%C3%A9traazabicyclo%5B%203%2E%203%2E%201%5D%20nonane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dinitrosopentaméthylènetétramine 2, record 2, French, dinitrosopentam%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8net%C3%A9tramine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé chimique qui se présente sous la forme d'une poudre de couleur crème et que l'on utilise comme agent de soufflage pour le caoutchouc et les plastiques. 3, record 2, French, - 3%2C%207%2Ddinitroso%2D1%2C%203%2C%205%2C%207%2Dt%C3%A9traazabicyclo%5B%203%2E%203%2E%201%5D%20nonane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3,7-dinitroso-1,3,5,7-tétraazabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 2, French, - 3%2C%207%2Ddinitroso%2D1%2C%203%2C%205%2C%207%2Dt%C3%A9traazabicyclo%5B%203%2E%203%2E%201%5D%20nonane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dinitrosopentaméthylènetétramine : nom commercial. 1, record 2, French, - 3%2C%207%2Ddinitroso%2D1%2C%203%2C%205%2C%207%2Dt%C3%A9traazabicyclo%5B%203%2E%203%2E%201%5D%20nonane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : (NO)2C5H10N4 ou C5H10N6O2 3, record 2, French, - 3%2C%207%2Ddinitroso%2D1%2C%203%2C%205%2C%207%2Dt%C3%A9traazabicyclo%5B%203%2E%203%2E%201%5D%20nonane
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Petrochemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nonane
1, record 3, English, nonane
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- nonyl hydride 2, record 3, English, nonyl%20hydride
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paraffin hydrocarbon ... that is normally liquid at atmospheric conditions and whose boiling point is 301°F at 14.7 psi. 3, record 3, English, - nonane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nonane: 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; term adopted by Environment Canada: used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 4, record 3, English, - nonane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C9H20 or CH3(CH2)7CH3 4, record 3, English, - nonane
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Chimie du pétrole
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nonane
1, record 3, French, nonane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- hydrure de nonyle 2, record 3, French, hydrure%20de%20nonyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hydrocarbure saturé. 3, record 3, French, - nonane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nonane : 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; terme retenu par Environnement Canada : utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 4, record 3, French, - nonane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C9H20 ou CH3(CH2)7CH3 4, record 3, French, - nonane
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-04-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- 4-methylnonane
1, record 4, English, 4%2Dmethylnonane
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- 4-methyl nonane 2, record 4, English, 4%2Dmethyl%20nonane
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
4-methylnonane: form recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 1, record 4, English, - 4%2Dmethylnonane
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- 4-méthylnonane
1, record 4, French, 4%2Dm%C3%A9thylnonane
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
4-méthylnonane : forme recommandée par l'Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée (UICPA) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur cette fiche. 1, record 4, French, - 4%2Dm%C3%A9thylnonane
Record 4, Key term(s)
- 4-méthyl nonane
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-04-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cis-bicyclo nonane
1, record 5, English, cis%2Dbicyclo%20nonane
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cis-: this prefix must be italicized. 2, record 5, English, - cis%2Dbicyclo%20nonane
Record 5, Key term(s)
- cis-bicyclononane
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cis-bicyclononane
1, record 5, French, cis%2Dbicyclononane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cis-bicyclo nonane 2, record 5, French, cis%2Dbicyclo%20nonane
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cis- : ce préfixe s'écrit en italique. 1, record 5, French, - cis%2Dbicyclononane
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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