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MATURING AGENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Breadmaking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maturing agent
1, record 1, English, maturing%20agent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aging agent 2, record 1, English, aging%20agent
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any substance, usually a chemical (for example potassium bromate), that is added to flour or dough to improve the breadmaking quality of the flour. 3, record 1, English, - maturing%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maturing agent : term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 1, English, - maturing%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Boulangerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent de maturation
1, record 1, French, agent%20de%20maturation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute substance généralement [un produit] chimique (par example, [du] bromate de potassium) ajoutée à la farine ou à la pâte pour [en] améliorer la valeur boulangère [...] 2, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20maturation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La farine fraîchement moulue a une teinte jaunâtre en raison de la présence de caroténoïdes, pigments qui confèrent leur couleur jaune à certains fruits et légumes. À l'entreposage, la farine blanchit graduellement, et cette oxydation améliore les qualités de cuisson du produit [...] Les agents de blanchiment et de maturation accélèrent le travail de la nature et donnent un produit final de couleur et de qualité constantes. 3, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20maturation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agent de maturation : terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 4, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20maturation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Panificación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente de maduración
1, record 1, Spanish, agente%20de%20maduraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- agente madurador 2, record 1, Spanish, agente%20madurador
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Como agentes de maduración del gluten en nuestras mezclas preparadas deshidratadas, preferimos emplear azo-dicarbonamida, bromato de potasio, bromato de calcio, peróxido de calcio, sulfato de potasio y mezclas de estos ingredientes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - agente%20de%20maduraci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diazenedicarboxamide
1, record 2, English, diazenedicarboxamide
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- azodicarbonamide 2, record 2, English, azodicarbonamide
- 1,1-azobisformamide 3, record 2, English, 1%2C1%2Dazobisformamide
- azodicarbon amide 3, record 2, English, azodicarbon%20amide
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellow to orange-red crystalline powder used as a bleaching and maturing agent and as a blowing agent for plastics and rubbers. 4, record 2, English, - diazenedicarboxamide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diazenedicarboxamide: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 2, English, - diazenedicarboxamide
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diazènedicarboxamide
1, record 2, French, diaz%C3%A8nedicarboxamide
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- azoformamide 2, record 2, French, azoformamide
masculine noun
- azodicarbonamide 3, record 2, French, azodicarbonamide
masculine noun
- azodiformamide 2, record 2, French, azodiformamide
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'une] poudre cristalline dont la couleur peut varier du jaune au rouge orangé [que l'on utilise comme] agent de vieillissement et de blanchiment des farines. 4, record 2, French, - diaz%C3%A8nedicarboxamide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diazènedicarboxamide : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 2, French, - diaz%C3%A8nedicarboxamide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-01-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Analytical Chemistry
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- potassium iodate
1, record 3, English, potassium%20iodate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A potassium salt of iodic acid, soluble in water and available as white, odorless crystals. An analytical reagent. A bleaching and maturing agent for flour. 2, record 3, English, - potassium%20iodate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical format: KIO3 3, record 3, English, - potassium%20iodate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Chimie analytique
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- iodate de potassium
1, record 3, French, iodate%20de%20potassium
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel potassique de l'acide iodique, soluble dans l'eau et se présentant sous forme de cristaux blancs, inodores. Réactif analytique. Agent de blanchiment et de vieillissement des farines. 2, record 3, French, - iodate%20de%20potassium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aussi utilisé en thérapeutique. 3, record 3, French, - iodate%20de%20potassium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : KIO3 3, record 3, French, - iodate%20de%20potassium
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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