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CH3COOCH(CH3)2 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- propan-2-yl acetate
1, record 1, English, propan%2D2%2Dyl%20acetate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 1-methylethyl acetate 1, record 1, English, 1%2Dmethylethyl%20acetate
correct
- isopropyl acetate 2, record 1, English, isopropyl%20acetate
correct
- acetic acid isopropyl ester 3, record 1, English, acetic%20acid%20isopropyl%20ester
avoid
- acetic acid 1-methylethyl ester 3, record 1, English, acetic%20acid%201%2Dmethylethyl%20ester
avoid
- 2-acetoxypropane 3, record 1, English, 2%2Dacetoxypropane
avoid
- 2-propyl acetate 3, record 1, English, 2%2Dpropyl%20acetate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound having the formula C5H10O2 or CH3COOCH(CH3)2, appearing under the form of a colorless liquid with an aromatic odour, derived by reacting isopropyl alcohol with acetic acid in the presence of catalysts, used as a solvent for nitrocellulose and resin gums, in paints, lacquers and printing inks, in organic synthesis and perfumery. 4, record 1, English, - propan%2D2%2Dyl%20acetate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acétate de propan-2-yle
1, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20propan%2D2%2Dyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acétate de 1-méthyléthyle 1, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%201%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
- acétate d'isopropyle 2, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20d%27isopropyle
correct, masculine noun
- acétate isopropylique 3, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20isopropylique
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
isopropanolamine : nom commercial. 1, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20propan%2D2%2Dyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C5H10O2 ou CH3COOCH(CH3)2 4, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20propan%2D2%2Dyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acetato isopropílico
1, record 1, Spanish, acetato%20isoprop%C3%ADlico
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 : C5H10O2 o CH3COOCH(CH3)2 2, record 1, Spanish, - acetato%20isoprop%C3%ADlico
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