terpin

terpin
A cyclic terpene alcohol, C10H18(OH)2, obtained by the action of nitric acid and dilute sulfuric acid on pine oil.
- t. hydrate monohydrate of t.; alleged to be an expectorant. SYN: terpinol.

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ter·pin 'tər-pin n a crystalline saturated terpenoid glycol C10H18(OH)2 that is known in cis and trans forms and is obtained readily in the form of terpin hydrate

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ter·pin (turґpin) a product obtained by the action of nitric acid on turpentine oil and alcohol.

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  • terpin — TERPÍN s.n. Substanţă chimică obţinută prin hidratarea esenţei de terebentină. ♢ Hidrat de terpin = substanţă chimică utilizată ca medicament expectorant. [var.: terpínă s.f] – Din fr. terpine. Trimis de ana zecheru, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 … …   Dicționar Român

  • Terpin — Ter pin, n. (Chem.) A white crystalline substance regarded as a hydrate of oil of turpentine. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Terpīn — C10H20O2 oder C10H18(OH)2 entsteht beim Erhitzen des Terpinhydrats, das sich bei längerer Einwirkung von Wasser, reichlicher von Alkohol mit Salpetersäure auf Terpentinöl kristallinisch abscheidet; es bildet Nadeln, die bei 105° schmelzen, und… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • terpin — ˈtərpə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary terpene + in : a crystalline saturated terpenoid glycol C10H18(OH)2 that is known in cis and trans forms and is obtained readily in the form of terpin hydrate called also 1,8… …   Useful english dictionary

  • terpin — terpinolis statusas T sritis chemija formulė CH₃(HO)C₆H₉C(OH)(CH₃)₂ atitikmenys: angl. terpin; terpinol rus. терпин; терпинол ryšiai: sinonimas – terpinas sinonimas – 4 (1 hidroksi 1 metiletil) 1 metilcikloheksanolis …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • terpin hydrate — n an efflorescent crystalline or powdery compound C10H18(OH)2·H2O used as an expectorant for coughs * * * [USP] the monohydrate of terpin, used as an expectorant; administered orally …   Medical dictionary

  • terpin hydrate — [tʉr′pin] n. [< terpine: see TERPINEOL] a colorless crystalline powder, C10H20O2·H2O, used chiefly, in the form of an elixir, as an expectorant or cough syrup …   English World dictionary

  • terpin hydrate and codeine elixir — [USP] a preparation containing, in 100 mL, between 1.53 and 1.87 g of terpin hydrate and between 180 and 220 mg of codeine, prepared by dissolving 2 g codeine in a sufficient quantity of terpin hydrate elixir to make 1000 mL; used as an… …   Medical dictionary

  • terpin hydrate elixir — [USP] a preparation containing, in each 100 mL, between 1.53 and 1.87 g of terpin hydrate, as well as sweet orange peel tincture, benzaldehyde, glycerin, alcohol, syrup, and purified water; used as an expectorant …   Medical dictionary

  • terpin hydrate — terpinhidratas statusas T sritis chemija formulė C₁₀H₁₈(OH)₂·H₂O atitikmenys: angl. terpin hydrate rus. терпингидрат …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

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