Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

dicicloesilurea

English translation:

dicyclohexyl urea

Added to glossary by Antonio Barros
Jun 2, 2006 21:47
18 yrs ago
Italian term

dicilcoesilurea

Italian to English Science Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng compounds
"Si mantiene la soluzione in ghiacco secco per 30', indi si filtra la dicicloesilurea."
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Proposed translations

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dicyclohexyl urea

The proper translation of dicicloesilurea is dicyclohexyl urea according to IUPAC rules.-
Example sentence:

The most effective of which is N,N'-dicyclohexyl urea (DCU), while widely used in glycoside synthesis tetramethylurea is not effective in this role.

Peer comment(s):

agree Gerson Ferracini
7 mins
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agree Georges Tocco
38 mins
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agree Alfredo Tutino
47 mins
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agree Gian : Precipitated dicyclohexyl urea is removed by filtration. ...
8 hrs
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agree Stefano Asperti
2 days 35 mins
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agree Zareh Darakjian Ph.D. : Yes, I misunderstood. We don'e have a 2-ring system. Just to cyclohexyl substituents.
4 days
This happens. Thanks, Zareh!
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bicyclo acyl lurea

Most likely. In English, 2-ring systems usuallyl get the prefix bi as opposed to di-.
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dicyclohexylurea

I have reconstituted the word from the chemical radicals. I can't think of another substance. The molecule is also referred to as DCU.

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Note added at 17 mins (2006-06-02 22:05:16 GMT)
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There are several alternative spellings, with the term broken into two or more words, with or without hyphens. For chemical names in a scientific text I favor single-word forms whenever possible.
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