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CH2C(COOCH3)CH2(COOCH3) [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dimethyl itaconate
1, record 1, English, dimethyl%20itaconate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dimethyl 2-methylidenebutanedioate 2, record 1, English, dimethyl%202%2Dmethylidenebutanedioate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of crystals with a slight odor and is used in polymers and copolymers, in plasticizers and as an intermediate. 3, record 1, English, - dimethyl%20itaconate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dimethyl itaconate: standardized commercial name. 2, record 1, English, - dimethyl%20itaconate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dimethyl 2-methylidenebutanedioate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 2, record 1, English, - dimethyl%20itaconate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: CH2C(COOCH3)CH2(COOCH3) 3, record 1, English, - dimethyl%20itaconate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- itaconate de diméthyle
1, record 1, French, itaconate%20de%20dim%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 2-méthylidènebutanedioate de diméthyle 2, record 1, French, 2%2Dm%C3%A9thylid%C3%A8nebutanedioate%20de%20dim%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique de se présentant sous la forme de cristaux que l'on utilise comme intermédiaire et plastifiant. 3, record 1, French, - itaconate%20de%20dim%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
itaconate de diméthyle : nom commercial normalisé. 2, record 1, French, - itaconate%20de%20dim%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
2-méthylidènebutanedioate de diméthyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 2, record 1, French, - itaconate%20de%20dim%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : CH2(COOCH3)CH2(COOCH3) 3, record 1, French, - itaconate%20de%20dim%C3%A9thyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Fabricación de plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- itaconato de dimetilo
1, record 1, Spanish, itaconato%20de%20dimetilo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CH2(COOCH3)CH2(COOCH3) 2, record 1, Spanish, - itaconato%20de%20dimetilo
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