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H8N2O8S2 [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
Universal entry(ies)
H8N2O8S2
formula, see observation
(NH4)2S2O8
formula, see observation
DEF

A chemical compound in the form of white crystals which decompose on melting and which are soluble in water, used as an oxidizing agent and bleaching agent, in etching, electroplating, food preservation, and aniline dyes.

OBS

APS: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

OBS

Chemical formulas: H8N2O8S2 or (NH4)2S2O8

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
H8N2O8S2
formula, see observation
(NH4)2S2O8
formula, see observation
DEF

Produit se présentant sous la forme de cristaux monocliniques blancs, inodores, solubles dans l'eau, utilisé comme préservateur pour les levures et pour les aliments.

OBS

Formules chimiques : H8N2O8S2 ou (NH4)2S2O8

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es)
H8N2O8S2
formula, see observation
(NH4)2S2O8
formula, see observation
OBS

Fórmulas químicas : H8N2O8S2 o (NH4)2S2O8

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