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C7H3BR2NO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Agricultural Chemicals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bromoxynil
1, record 1, English, bromoxynil
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile 1, record 1, English, 3%2C5%2Ddibromo%2D4%2Dhydroxybenzonitrile
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bromoxynil is the common name for a group of benzonitrile herbicides, including bromoxynil phenol (the parent compound) and ester derivatives. ... Used as a contact, post-emergent herbicide, bromoxynil selectively controls annualand perennial broadleaf weeds (e.g., buckwheat, lamb's-quarters) in cereal crops ... 2, record 1, English, - bromoxynil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 3, record 1, English, - bromoxynil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bromoxynil: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - bromoxynil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C7H3Br2NO 3, record 1, English, - bromoxynil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bromoxynil
1, record 1, French, bromoxynil
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dibromo-3,5 benzonitrile hydroxy-4 2, record 1, French, dibromo%2D3%2C5%20benzonitrile%20hydroxy%2D4
correct, masculine noun
- 3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile 3, record 1, French, 3%2C5%2Ddibromo%2D4%2Dhydroxybenzonitrile
correct, masculine noun
- 4-hydroxy-3,5-dibromo-benzonitrile 3, record 1, French, 4%2Dhydroxy%2D3%2C5%2Ddibromo%2Dbenzonitrile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bromoxynil est la dénomination usuelle d'un groupe d'herbicides à base de benzonitrile incluant le bromoxynil phénolique (le composé d'origine) et ses esters dérivés. [...] Utilisé comme herbicide de contact de post-levée, le bromoxynil détruit sélectivement les dicotylédones annuelles et vivaces (p. ex., chénopode blanc et sarrasin) dans les cultures céréalières [...] 3, record 1, French, - bromoxynil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bromoxynil : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - bromoxynil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C7H3Br2NO 5, record 1, French, - bromoxynil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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