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CH3C6H4CH(CH3)2 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cymene
1, record 1, English, cymene
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cymol 1, record 1, English, cymol
avoid
- isopropyltoluene 1, record 1, English, isopropyltoluene
avoid
- methylpropylbenzene 1, record 1, English, methylpropylbenzene
avoid
- isopropyl toluol 2, record 1, English, isopropyl%20toluol
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears in the form of a colorless, transparent liquid with an aromatic odour, presents a moderate fire risk, is moderately toxic by ingestion, and is used in the manufacture of solvents, synthetic resins, metal polishes, and in organic synthesis (oxidation to hydroperoxides used as catalysts for synthetic rubber manufacture). 3, record 1, English, - cymene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cymene: A generic term for the o-, m-, and p-isomers, or 1-isopropyl-2-methylbenzene, 1-isopropyl-3-methylbenzene and 1-isopropyl-4-methylbenzene, respectively. (The prefixes "o-", "m-", and "p-" must be italicized.) 4, record 1, English, - cymene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: CH3C6H4CH(CH3)2 3, record 1, English, - cymene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cymène
1, record 1, French, cym%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cymène : Terme générique pour les isomères «o-», «m-» et «p-», ou pour le 1-isopropyl-2-méthylbenzène, 1-isopropyl-3-méthylbenzène et 1-isopropyl-4-méthylbenzène, respectivement. 2, record 1, French, - cym%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : CH3C6H4CH(CH3)2 3, record 1, French, - cym%C3%A8ne
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
- cimeno
1, record 1, Spanish, cimeno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido incoloro, transparente, de olor aromático. Soluble en alcohol, éter y cloroformo. Insoluble en agua. Inflamable moderadamente tóxico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cimeno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: CH3C6H4CH(CH3)2 3, record 1, Spanish, - cimeno
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