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Record 1 2012-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
DEF

A white crystalline substance with vinegar-like smell. A preservative for baked-goods; also a souring agent.

OBS

Also used as varnish hardener and mordant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
DEF

Substance cristalline de couleur blanche et d'odeur acétique. Conservateur pour plats cuisinés, acidifiant.

OBS

Aussi utilisé comme mordant et durcissant des vernis.

Spanish

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