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CH3(CH2)2CHO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- butyraldehyde
1, record 1, English, butyraldehyde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- butanal 2, record 1, English, butanal
correct
- butaldehyde 3, record 1, English, butaldehyde
avoid
- n-butaldehyde 3, record 1, English, n%2Dbutaldehyde
avoid
- n-butanal 3, record 1, English, n%2Dbutanal
avoid
- butyric aldehyde 4, record 1, English, butyric%20aldehyde
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of a water-white liquid, used for plasticizers, rubber accelerators, solvents, high polymers. 5, record 1, English, - butyraldehyde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: CH3(CH2)2CHO 5, record 1, English, - butyraldehyde
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- butyraldéhyde
1, record 1, French, butyrald%C3%A9hyde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- butanal 2, record 1, French, butanal
correct, masculine noun
- aldéhyde butyrique 3, record 1, French, ald%C3%A9hyde%20butyrique
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : CH3(CH2)2CHO 4, record 1, French, - butyrald%C3%A9hyde
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
- butiraldehído
1, record 1, Spanish, butiraldeh%C3%ADdo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Líquido incoloro, soluble en agua y en alcohol. Inflamable. Tóxico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - butiraldeh%C3%ADdo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CH3 (CH2)2CHO 2, record 1, Spanish, - butiraldeh%C3%ADdo
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