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OCH2CH2CO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- CBRNE Weapons
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oxetan-2-one
1, record 1, English, oxetan%2D2%2Done
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- propano-3-lactone 1, record 1, English, propano%2D3%2Dlactone
correct
- β-propiolactone 2, record 1, English, %26%23946%3B%2Dpropiolactone
former designation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of a colorless liquid, with a pungent odor, used in organic synthesis, as a vapor sterilant, and a disinfectant. 4, record 1, English, - oxetan%2D2%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
β-propiolactone: obsolete form. 5, record 1, English, - oxetan%2D2%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: OCH2CH2CO 5, record 1, English, - oxetan%2D2%2Done
Record 1, Key term(s)
- beta-propiolactone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Armes CBRNE
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oxétan-2-one
1, record 1, French, ox%C3%A9tan%2D2%2Done
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- propano-3-lactone 1, record 1, French, propano%2D3%2Dlactone
correct, feminine noun
- β-propiolactone 2, record 1, French, %26%23946%3B%2Dpropiolactone
former designation, feminine noun
- BPL 3, record 1, French, BPL
feminine noun
- BPL 3, record 1, French, BPL
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
β-propiolactone : forme vieillie. 4, record 1, French, - ox%C3%A9tan%2D2%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : OCH2CH2CO 5, record 1, French, - ox%C3%A9tan%2D2%2Done
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bêta-propiolactone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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