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CARRAGEENIN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carraghenate
1, record 1, English, carraghenate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A salt obtained by chemical processing of carrageenin and used as a food additive(gel-forming substance). 2, record 1, English, - carraghenate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually carrageenin is used commercially as the sodium, potassium or calcium salt [i. e. sodium, potassium or calcium carraghenate]. 3, record 1, English, - carraghenate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carraghénate
1, record 1, French, carragh%C3%A9nate
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel obtenu par traitement chimique du carraghénane et employé comme additif alimentaire (gélifiant). 2, record 1, French, - carragh%C3%A9nate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On devrait éviter de confondre, comme cela se fait souvent, «carraghénane» et «carraghénate». 2, record 1, French, - carragh%C3%A9nate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce mucilage jaunâtre ou blanc, à odeur d'algues, s'emploie en alimentation et en pharmacie. 3, record 1, French, - carragh%C3%A9nate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- potassium carragheenate
1, record 2, English, potassium%20carragheenate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A salt obtained by chemical processing of carrageenin and used as a food additive. 2, record 2, English, - potassium%20carragheenate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Usually carrageenin is used commercially as the sodium potassium, or calcium salt [i. e. sodium, potassium, or calcium carragheenate]. 1, record 2, English, - potassium%20carragheenate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carraghénate de potassium
1, record 2, French, carragh%C3%A9nate%20de%20potassium
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il faudrait éviter de confondre "carraghénane" et "carraghénate", comme cela se fait souvent. 2, record 2, French, - carragh%C3%A9nate%20de%20potassium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-08-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Industrial Crops
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- artificial tank
1, record 3, English, artificial%20tank
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The growing of seaweeds in artificial tanks on-shore is being investigated by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Research Institute(USA) and similar approaches are being made in eastern Canada to grow Chondrus for the commercial production of Carrageenin. 1, record 3, English, - artificial%20tank
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Culture des plantes industrielles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bassin-lagune artificiel
1, record 3, French, bassin%2Dlagune%20artificiel
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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