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GLYCYRRHIZIN [1 record]

Record 1 1999-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Additives
  • Pharmacy
OBS

glycyrrhizin. A glycoside of the triterpene group.... The ammoniated derivative, which is 50 times as sweet as sucrose, is used as a foaming agent..., as a sweetener in chocolate, cocoa..., and as a taste-masking agent in pharmaceuticals....

Key term(s)
  • ammoniated glycyrrhizin

French

Domaine(s)
  • Additifs alimentaires
  • Pharmacie
DEF

Sel d'ammonium, odorant et sucré, de l'acide glycyrrhizique, employé en alimentation (édulcorant) et en pharmacie (excipient).

OBS

«Acide glycyrrhizique» a pour synonyme «glycyrrhizine».

OBS

Acide glycyrrhizique, glycoside de formule C42H62O16, constituant insipide et inodore de la racine de réglisse (Glycyrrhiza glabra) et d'autres légumineuses (particulièrement le jequirity), dont le sel d'ammonium est sucré et odorant [...]

OBS

Équivalents français formés sur le modèle de «monoglutamate de sodium» (= «glutamate monosodique»).

Spanish

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