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ACRYLIC ETHER [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Pharmacology
  • Cosmetology
DEF

A generic name for synthetic polymers of acrylic acid used as emulsion stabilizers or thickening agents in pharmaceuticals and cosmetic products.

OBS

They may be homopolymers of acrylic acid, crosslinked with an allyl ether pentaerythritol, allyl ether of sucrose, or allyl ether of propylene.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Pharmacologie
  • Cosmétologie
DEF

Polymère synthétique de haut poids moléculaire d'acide acrylique réticulé, hydrosoluble, à propriété émulsifiante et stabilisante.

OBS

Il en existe différents types largement utilisés comme excipients et dans les collyres et gels ophtalmiques de suppléance lacrymale [...]

OBS

carbomère : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 1er juillet 2017.

Spanish

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