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Record 1 2011-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
Universal entry(ies)
KMnO4
formula, see observation
7722-64-7
CAS number
DEF

Purple-colored, astringent crystals used as a starch-modifier and a bleaching agent for vegetable oils.

OBS

Also used as antiseptic, astringent and as an important analytical reagent.

OBS

Chemical formula: KMnO4

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
KMnO4
formula, see observation
7722-64-7
CAS number
DEF

Cristaux astringents de couleur violette, utilisés dans le blanchiment des huiles végétales et comme modificateur de l'amidon.

OBS

Formule chimique : KMnO4

Spanish

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