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C10H7NH2 [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- naphthylamine
1, record 1, English, naphthylamine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
White, toxic crystals, soluble in alcohol and other; used in dyes; the two forms are a-naphthylamine, boiling at 301o C, and B-naphthylamine, boiling at 306o C. 2, record 1, English, - naphthylamine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H7NH2 3, record 1, English, - naphthylamine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- naphtylamine
1, record 1, French, naphtylamine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- naphtalidam 2, record 1, French, naphtalidam
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dénomination courante des aminonaphtalènes [...] 3, record 1, French, - naphtylamine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il y a deux isomères, l'alpha-naphtylamine et la β-naphtylamine. [...] L'une et l'autre sont des agents cancérigènes. 3, record 1, French, - naphtylamine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans l'observation précédente, le mot «alpha» qui précède le trait d'union doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique. 4, record 1, French, - naphtylamine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H7NH2 4, record 1, French, - naphtylamine
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
- naftilamina
1, record 1, Spanish, naftilamina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C10 H7 NH2 2, record 1, Spanish, - naftilamina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- naphthalen-2-amine
1, record 2, English, naphthalen%2D2%2Damine
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- 2-naphthylamine 2, record 2, English, 2%2Dnaphthylamine
correct
- β-naphthylamine 3, record 2, English, %26%23946%3B%2Dnaphthylamine
avoid, see observation
- 2-naphthalenamine 2, record 2, English, 2%2Dnaphthalenamine
avoid, obsolete
- 2-aminonaphthalene 2, record 2, English, 2%2Daminonaphthalene
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product in the form of white to reddish lustrous leaflets which is soluble in hot water, alcohol, ether, has a boiling point of 306°C, is combustible, and which is derived from beta-naphthol by heating in an autoclave with ammonium sulfite and ammonia. 4, record 2, English, - naphthalen%2D2%2Damine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
naphthalen-2-amine: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 2, English, - naphthalen%2D2%2Damine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
beta: A prefix denoting the position of a substituting atom or group in an organic compound. The Greek letters alpha, beta, gamma, etc., are usually not identical with the IUPAC numbering system, 1,2,3, etc., since they do not start from the same carbon atom. However, alpha and beta are used with naphthalene ring compounds to show the 1 and 2 positions, respectively. 5, record 2, English, - naphthalen%2D2%2Damine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
β-naphthylamine: incorrect form. 1, record 2, English, - naphthalen%2D2%2Damine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formulas: C10H7NH2 or C10H9N 6, record 2, English, - naphthalen%2D2%2Damine
Record 2, Key term(s)
- beta-naphthylamine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- naphtalén-2-amine
1, record 2, French, naphtal%C3%A9n%2D2%2Damine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- 2-naphtylamine 2, record 2, French, 2%2Dnaphtylamine
correct, feminine noun
- β-naphtylamine 3, record 2, French, %26%23946%3B%2Dnaphtylamine
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
naphtalén-2-amine : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 2, French, - naphtal%C3%A9n%2D2%2Damine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
β-naphtylamine : forme fautive. 1, record 2, French, - naphtal%C3%A9n%2D2%2Damine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formules chimiques : C10H7NH2 ou C10H9N 4, record 2, French, - naphtal%C3%A9n%2D2%2Damine
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bêta-naphtylamine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- naphthalen-1-amine
1, record 3, English, naphthalen%2D1%2Damine
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- 1-naphthylamine 2, record 3, English, 1%2Dnaphthylamine
correct
- alpha-naphthylamine 3, record 3, English, alpha%2Dnaphthylamine
see observation
- 1-naphthalenamine 2, record 3, English, 1%2Dnaphthalenamine
- 1-amino-naphthalene 2, record 3, English, 1%2Damino%2Dnaphthalene
- naphthalidine 2, record 3, English, naphthalidine
- alphanaphthylamine 4, record 3, English, alphanaphthylamine
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of white crystals, becoming red on exposure to air, soluble in alcohol and ether, slightly soluble in water, boiling point 301°C, combustible, derived from the reduction of alpha-nitro-naphthalene with iron and hydrochloric acid, which is used in dyes, dye intermediates and agricultural chemicals. 5, record 3, English, - naphthalen%2D1%2Damine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
naphthalen-1-amine: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 3, English, - naphthalen%2D1%2Damine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alpha-naphthylamine: The word "alpha" must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized. 5, record 3, English, - naphthalen%2D1%2Damine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H7NH2 or C10H9N 5, record 3, English, - naphthalen%2D1%2Damine
Record 3, Key term(s)
- α-naphthylamine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- naphtalén-1-amine
1, record 3, French, naphtal%C3%A9n%2D1%2Damine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- 1-naphtylamine 2, record 3, French, 1%2Dnaphtylamine
correct, feminine noun
- alpha-naphtylamine 3, record 3, French, alpha%2Dnaphtylamine
see observation, feminine noun
- alphanaphtylamine 4, record 3, French, alphanaphtylamine
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme de cristaux blancs, soluble dans l'alcool et l'éther, soluble dans l'eau, utilisé, entre autres, comme accélérateur de vulcanisation, comme teinture pour l'impression des tissus et comme agent de flottaison des minerais du cuivre. 5, record 3, French, - naphtal%C3%A9n%2D1%2Damine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
naphtalén-1-amine : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 3, French, - naphtal%C3%A9n%2D1%2Damine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alpha-naphtylamine : Le mot «alpha» doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique. 6, record 3, French, - naphtal%C3%A9n%2D1%2Damine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H7NH2 ou C10H9N 6, record 3, French, - naphtal%C3%A9n%2D1%2Damine
Record 3, Key term(s)
- α-naphtylamine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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