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C3H6O2 [3 records]
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
- oxiran-2-ylmethanol
1, record 1, English, oxiran%2D2%2Dylmethanol
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 2,3-epoxypropan-1-ol 1, record 1, English, 2%2C3%2Depoxypropan%2D1%2Dol
correct
- 2,3-epoxy-1-propanol 2, record 1, English, 2%2C3%2Depoxy%2D1%2Dpropanol
former designation, correct
- epihydrin alcohol 3, record 1, English, epihydrin%20alcohol
avoid
- 2,3-epoxypropanol 3, record 1, English, 2%2C3%2Depoxypropanol
avoid
- glycide 3, record 1, English, glycide
avoid
- glycidol 4, record 1, English, glycidol
avoid
- glycidyl alcohol 3, record 1, English, glycidyl%20alcohol
avoid
- 3-hydroxy-1,2-epoxypropane 3, record 1, English, 3%2Dhydroxy%2D1%2C2%2Depoxypropane
avoid
- oxiranylmethanol 3, record 1, English, oxiranylmethanol
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An epoxide which appears under the form of a colorless liquid and which is used as a stabilizer for natural oils and vinyl polymers, a demulsifier and a dye-leveling agent. 5, record 1, English, - oxiran%2D2%2Dylmethanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oxiran-2-ylmethanol: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - oxiran%2D2%2Dylmethanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
glycidol: incorrect form. 1, record 1, English, - oxiran%2D2%2Dylmethanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C3H6O2 5, record 1, English, - oxiran%2D2%2Dylmethanol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oxiran-2-ylméthanol
1, record 1, French, oxiran%2D2%2Dylm%C3%A9thanol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 2,3-époxypropan-1-ol 1, record 1, French, 2%2C3%2D%C3%A9poxypropan%2D1%2Dol
correct, masculine noun
- époxy-2-3-propanol 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9poxy%2D2%2D3%2Dpropanol
avoid, masculine noun
- glycide 3, record 1, French, glycide
avoid, masculine noun
- glycidol 4, record 1, French, glycidol
avoid, masculine noun
- alcool épihydrique 2, record 1, French, alcool%20%C3%A9pihydrique
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oxiran-2-ylméthanol : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - oxiran%2D2%2Dylm%C3%A9thanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
glycidol : forme incorrecte. 1, record 1, French, - oxiran%2D2%2Dylm%C3%A9thanol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C3H6O2 5, record 1, French, - oxiran%2D2%2Dylm%C3%A9thanol
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
- glicidol
1, record 1, Spanish, glicidol
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: C3H6O2 2, record 1, Spanish, - glicidol
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- methyl acetate
1, record 2, English, methyl%20acetate
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- acetic acid methyl ester 2, record 2, English, acetic%20acid%20methyl%20ester
correct
- ethyl ester of monoacetic acid 2, record 2, English, ethyl%20ester%20of%20monoacetic%20acid
correct
- methyl ethanoate 2, record 2, English, methyl%20ethanoate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a flammable, colorless liquid with a fragrant odour, is partially soluble in water, is miscible with hydrocarbon solvents and is used as a solvent and an extractant. 3, record 2, English, - methyl%20acetate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Methyl acetate [is a] synthetic flavoring agent that occurs naturally in coffee [and that is] used in fruit, rum, and nut flavorings for beverages, ice cream, [etc.] 4, record 2, English, - methyl%20acetate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
methyl acetate: 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. 5, record 2, English, - methyl%20acetate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: Devoton; Tereton; UN 1231. 3, record 2, English, - methyl%20acetate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C3H6O2 or CH3CO2CH3 3, record 2, English, - methyl%20acetate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acétate de méthyle
1, record 2, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ester méthylique de l'acide acétique 2, record 2, French, ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20de%20l%27acide%20ac%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- ester méthylique de l'acide monoacétique 2, record 2, French, ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20de%20l%27acide%20monoac%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- éthanoate de méthyle 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9thanoate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique qui se présente sous la forme d'un liquide incolore, volatil, d'odeur agréable, soluble dans l'eau, l'alcool, l'éther, que l'on utilise comme dissolvant pour les laques, dans les composés servant à enlever la peinture, en parfumerie, dans les teintures pour textiles et comme additif alimentaire. 3, record 2, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acétate de méthyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 2, record 2, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C3H6O2 ou CH3CO2CH3 3, record 2, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acetato de metilo
1, record 2, Spanish, acetato%20de%20metilo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido incoloro, volátil, de olor agradable, miscible con disolventes de hidrocarburos. Soluble en agua. Inflamable. Tóxico. 2, record 2, Spanish, - acetato%20de%20metilo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química : C3H6O2 o CH3CO2CH3 3, record 2, Spanish, - acetato%20de%20metilo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ethyl formate
1, record 3, English, ethyl%20formate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Areginal 2, record 3, English, Areginal
correct, trademark
- ethyl formic ester 2, record 3, English, ethyl%20formic%20ester
avoid
- ethyl methanoate 2, record 3, English, ethyl%20methanoate
avoid
- formic acid ethyl ester 2, record 3, English, formic%20acid%20ethyl%20ester
avoid
- formic ether 2, record 3, English, formic%20ether
avoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of a colorless liquid with an aroma of rum, occurs naturally in apples and may be prepared synthetically, and is used by the food industry as a fungicide and a flavoring agent. 3, record 3, English, - ethyl%20formate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C3H6O2 3, record 3, English, - ethyl%20formate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- formiate d'éthyle
1, record 3, French, formiate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique qui se présente sous la forme d'un liquide incolore à odeur de rhum, naturellement présent dans les pommes mais que l'on peut produire par synthèse, et que l'on utilise dans l'industrie alimentaire comme fongicide et comme aromatisant. 2, record 3, French, - formiate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C3H6O2 2, record 3, French, - formiate%20d%27%C3%A9thyle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- formiato de etilo
1, record 3, Spanish, formiato%20de%20etilo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: [subíndiceC3]H[subíndiceC6]O[subíndiceC2] 2, record 3, Spanish, - formiato%20de%20etilo
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