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META-PHTHALYL DICHLORIDE [1 record]
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
- benzene-1,3-dicarbonyl dichloride
1, record 1, English, benzene%2D1%2C3%2Ddicarbonyl%20dichloride
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- isophthaloyl dichloride 2, record 1, English, isophthaloyl%20dichloride
correct
- isophthaloyl chloride 3, record 1, English, isophthaloyl%20chloride
former designation, avoid
- meta-phthalyl dichloride 4, record 1, English, meta%2Dphthalyl%20dichloride
former designation, avoid
- 1,3-benzenedicarbonyl chloride 2, record 1, English, 1%2C3%2Dbenzenedicarbonyl%20chloride
former designation, avoid
- isophthalic acid chloride 2, record 1, English, isophthalic%20acid%20chloride
avoid
- isophthalic acid dichloride 2, record 1, English, isophthalic%20acid%20dichloride
avoid
- isophthalyl chloride 2, record 1, English, isophthalyl%20chloride
avoid
- isophthalyl dichloride 2, record 1, English, isophthalyl%20dichloride
avoid
- meta-phthaloyl chloride 2, record 1, English, meta%2Dphthaloyl%20chloride
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a combustible, crystalline solid, soluble in ether and other organic solvents, reactive with water and alcohol, used as an intermediate, in dyes, synthetic fibers, resins, films protective coatings and as a laboratory reagent. 5, record 1, English, - benzene%2D1%2C3%2Ddicarbonyl%20dichloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
benzene-1,3-dicarbonyl dichloride: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 5, record 1, English, - benzene%2D1%2C3%2Ddicarbonyl%20dichloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
isophthaloyl chloride: obsolete form. 1, record 1, English, - benzene%2D1%2C3%2Ddicarbonyl%20dichloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C8H4Cl2O2 or C6H4(COCl)2 5, record 1, English, - benzene%2D1%2C3%2Ddicarbonyl%20dichloride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dichlorure de benzène-1,3-dicarbonyle
1, record 1, French, dichlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8ne%2D1%2C3%2Ddicarbonyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dichlorure d'isophtaloyle 1, record 1, French, dichlorure%20d%27isophtaloyle
correct, masculine noun
- chlorure d'isophtalyle 2, record 1, French, chlorure%20d%27isophtalyle
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- chlorure d'isophtaloyle 3, record 1, French, chlorure%20d%27isophtaloyle
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un solide cristallin combustible, soluble dans l'éther et dans d'autres solvants organiques, réactif dans l'eau et l'alcool, utilisé comme intermédiaire, dans les teintures, les fibres synthétiques, les résines, les revêtements protecteurs et comme réactif de laboratoire. 4, record 1, French, - dichlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8ne%2D1%2C3%2Ddicarbonyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dichlorure de benzène-1,3-dicarbonyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - dichlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8ne%2D1%2C3%2Ddicarbonyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chlorure d'isophtalyle : forme vieillie. 1, record 1, French, - dichlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8ne%2D1%2C3%2Ddicarbonyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C8H4Cl2O2 ou C6H4(COCl)2 4, record 1, French, - dichlorure%20de%20benz%C3%A8ne%2D1%2C3%2Ddicarbonyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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