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SEL FUSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emulsifying salt
1, record 1, English, emulsifying%20salt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- melting salt 2, record 1, English, melting%20salt
- processing salt 3, record 1, English, processing%20salt
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... emulsifying salts [such as] sodium citrate, sodium phosphates and sodium tartrate ... [are] used in the manufacture of milk powder, evaporated milk, sterilized cream and processed cheese. 1, record 1, English, - emulsifying%20salt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sel émulsionnant
1, record 1, French, sel%20%C3%A9mulsionnant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sel de fonte 2, record 1, French, sel%20de%20fonte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel ou mélange de sels minéraux utilisés pour faciliter l'émulsion de la pâte des fromages fondus. 3, record 1, French, - sel%20%C3%A9mulsionnant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fromages fondus [...] sont obtenus par fusion sous pression, et avec agitation en présence de sels émulsionnants, dits «sels de fonte», de certains fromages préalablement nettoyés, lavés, écroûtés et découpés [...] 2, record 1, French, - sel%20%C3%A9mulsionnant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le Dictionnaire de la chimie (DCHIM, p. 940), il est question de «sel de fusion», mais la définition évoque seulement la préparation des «crèmes de gruyère». 3, record 1, French, - sel%20%C3%A9mulsionnant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sel de fusion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Productos lácteos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sal emulsionante
1, record 1, Spanish, sal%20emulsionante
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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