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ALMOND OIL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-21
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
- benzaldehyde
1, record 1, English, benzaldehyde
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- artificial bitter almond oil 2, record 1, English, artificial%20bitter%20almond%20oil
correct
- benzene carbaldehyde 3, record 1, English, benzene%20carbaldehyde
correct
- benzenecarbonal 3, record 1, English, benzenecarbonal
correct
- benzenecarboxaldehyde 4, record 1, English, benzenecarboxaldehyde
correct
- benzoic aldehyde 5, record 1, English, benzoic%20aldehyde
correct
- phenylmethanal 3, record 1, English, phenylmethanal
correct
- artificial essential oil of almond 6, record 1, English, artificial%20essential%20oil%20of%20almond
correct
- synthetic oil of bitter almond 7, record 1, English, synthetic%20oil%20of%20bitter%20almond
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Colorless or yellowish, strongly refractive, volatile oil with odor resembling oil of bitter almond, and burning aromatic taste; oxidizes readily; miscible with alcohol, ether, fixed and volatile oils; slightly soluble in water... Oxidizes in air to benzoic acid... Use : Chemical intermediate for dyes, flavoring materials, perfumes, and aromatic alcohols, solvent for oils, resins, some cellulose ethers,... flavoring compounds... 8, record 1, English, - benzaldehyde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
benzaldehyde: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record; term adopted by Environment Canada, used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 9, record 1, English, - benzaldehyde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: NA 1989; NCI-C56133. 9, record 1, English, - benzaldehyde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C7H6O or C6H5CHO 10, record 1, English, - benzaldehyde
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
- benzaldéhyde
1, record 1, French, benzald%C3%A9hyde
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- essence d'amandes amères artificielle 2, record 1, French, essence%20d%27amandes%20am%C3%A8res%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
- benzène carbaldéhyde 3, record 1, French, benz%C3%A8ne%20carbald%C3%A9hyde
correct, masculine noun
- benzènecarbonal 4, record 1, French, benz%C3%A8necarbonal
correct, masculine noun
- benzènecarboxaldéhyde 5, record 1, French, benz%C3%A8necarboxald%C3%A9hyde
correct, masculine noun
- aldéhyde benzoïque 6, record 1, French, ald%C3%A9hyde%20benzo%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
- phénylméthanal 3, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9nylm%C3%A9thanal
correct, masculine noun
- benzylal 2, record 1, French, benzylal
masculine noun
- essence artificielle d'amandes amères 2, record 1, French, essence%20artificielle%20d%27amandes%20am%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un] liquide incolore [miscible avec l'alcool et l'éther, peu soluble dans l'eau], un peu piquant au goût et rappelant, par l'odeur, l'essence d'amandes amères, [qui] s'emploie dans la préparation de matières colorantes, d'aromatisants et de certains acides. 7, record 1, French, - benzald%C3%A9hyde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
benzaldéhyde : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche; terme retenu par Environnement Canada, utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 8, record 1, French, - benzald%C3%A9hyde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C7H6O ou C6H5CHO 9, record 1, French, - benzald%C3%A9hyde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- benzaldehído
1, record 1, Spanish, benzaldeh%C3%ADdo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Líquido incoloro, de olor a almendras amargas. Combustible. 2, record 1, Spanish, - benzaldeh%C3%ADdo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C7H6O o C6H5CHO 3, record 1, Spanish, - benzaldeh%C3%ADdo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Cosmetology
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lauramide DEA
1, record 2, English, lauramide%20DEA
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- coco diethanolamide 2, record 2, English, coco%20diethanolamide
correct
- coconut oil amide of diethanolamine 2, record 2, English, coconut%20oil%20amide%20of%20diethanolamine
correct
- N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)dodecanamide 2, record 2, English, N%2CN%2Dbis%282%2Dhydroxyethyl%29dodecanamide
correct, see observation
- N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)lauramide 2, record 2, English, N%2CN%2Dbis%282%2Dhydroxyethyl%29lauramide
correct, see observation
- diethanollauramide 2, record 2, English, diethanollauramide
avoid
- N,N-diethanollauramide 2, record 2, English, N%2CN%2Ddiethanollauramide
avoid
- N,N-diethanollauric acid amide 2, record 2, English, N%2CN%2Ddiethanollauric%20acid%20amide
avoid
- bis(2-hydroxyethyl)lauramide 2, record 2, English, bis%282%2Dhydroxyethyl%29lauramide
avoid
- N,N-bis(hydroxyethyl)lauramide 2, record 2, English, N%2CN%2Dbis%28hydroxyethyl%29lauramide
avoid
- N,N-bis(ß-hydroxyethyl)lauramide 2, record 2, English, N%2CN%2Dbis%28%C3%9F%2Dhydroxyethyl%29lauramide
avoid
- lauric acid-di-ethanolamine 3, record 2, English, lauric%20acid%2Ddi%2Dethanolamine
avoid
- lauric acid diethanolamide 2, record 2, English, lauric%20acid%20diethanolamide
avoid
- lauric acid diethanolamine condensate 4, record 2, English, lauric%20acid%20diethanolamine%20condensate
avoid
- lauric diethanolamide 2, record 2, English, lauric%20diethanolamide
avoid
- lauroyl diethanolamide 2, record 2, English, lauroyl%20diethanolamide
avoid
- lauryl diethanolamide 2, record 2, English, lauryl%20diethanolamide
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lauric acid diethenolamine condensate(Lauramide DEA) is an ingredient in our Aloe & Almond shampoo which works in combination with the other ingredients to produce a cleansing and foaming action that is consistent with our customers’ high expectations. Lauramide DEA is made from combining derivatives of coconut oil and natural gas and is generally considered to be safe for use in cosmetic products when used as directed. 5, record 2, English, - lauramide%20DEA
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lauramide DEA: commercial name. 6, record 2, English, - lauramide%20DEA
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DEA: Abbreviation for diethanolamine. 6, record 2, English, - lauramide%20DEA
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The capital letters "N" must be italicized. 7, record 2, English, - lauramide%20DEA
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Also known under a very large number of commercial designations, such as: Hetamide ML; LDA; LDE; Monamid 150-LW; NCI-C55323; Ninol 4821; Ninol AA62; Ninol AA-62 Extral; Clindrol 101CG; Clindrol 203CG; Clindrol 210CGN; Clindrol 200L; Clindrol Superamide 100L; Comperlan LD; Condensate PL; Crillon 1.D.E.; Emid 6511; Emid 6541; Ethylan MD; Ninol P-621; Onyxol 345; Rewomid DL 203/S; Richamide 6310; Rolamid CD; Standamidd LD; Steinamid DL 203 S; Super Amide L-9A; Super Amide L-9C; Synotol L-60; Unamide J-56; Varamid ML 1. 7, record 2, English, - lauramide%20DEA
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Chemical formula: C16H33NO3 7, record 2, English, - lauramide%20DEA
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Cosmétologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lauramide DEA
1, record 2, French, lauramide%20DEA
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- diéthanolamide de coco 2, record 2, French, di%C3%A9thanolamide%20de%20coco
correct, masculine noun
- amide d'huile de noix de coco de la diéthanolamine 2, record 2, French, amide%20d%27huile%20de%20noix%20de%20coco%20de%20la%20di%C3%A9thanolamine
correct, feminine noun
- N,N-bis(2-hydroxyéthyl)dodécanamide 2, record 2, French, N%2CN%2Dbis%282%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyl%29dod%C3%A9canamide
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- N,N-bis(2-hydroxyéthyl)lauramide 2, record 2, French, N%2CN%2Dbis%282%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyl%29lauramide
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les produits pour les soins corporels. [...] «Aloe Vera Gel» [nom de marque] stabilisé (42 %), eau distillée, sulfate de lauryle d'ammonium, sulfate de laureth d'ammonium, bétaïne de cocamidopropyle, cocamide DEA, lauramide DEA, extraits de : lierre, spiréa, clématite, utriculaire et queue de cheval; glycol de propylène, glycérine, chlorure de sodium, acide ascorbique, hydantoïne DMDM, arôme. 3, record 2, French, - lauramide%20DEA
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Bien qu'ils soient rincés, les shampooings peuvent provoquer des sensibilisations par contacts pluriquotidiens avec les mains. [...] Les autres surfactants sont plus irritants qu'allergisants : cocamide DEA, lauramide DEA, lauryl sulfate de sodium, éther sulfate de lauryle, disodium ricinoléamido-MEA-sulfosuccinate. 4, record 2, French, - lauramide%20DEA
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] certains produits contiennent encore des substances que l'on sait toxiques, personne ne les ayant interdites d'utilisation dans les produits d'hygiène corporelle. À titre d'exemple, la recherche a permis de déterminer que certaines substances chimiques contenant les lettres DEA (cocamide DEA, lauramide DEA, etc.) ou le mot diéthanolamine sont cancérogènes. 5, record 2, French, - lauramide%20DEA
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lauramide DEA : nom commercial. 2, record 2, French, - lauramide%20DEA
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les lettres majuscules «N» s'écrivent en italique. 6, record 2, French, - lauramide%20DEA
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C16H33NO3 6, record 2, French, - lauramide%20DEA
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
- Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Java almond oil 1, record 3, English, Java%20almond%20oil
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- canarium oil 1, record 3, English, canarium%20oil
- elemi oil 2, record 3, English, elemi%20oil
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
- Parfumerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- huile de canari
1, record 3, French, huile%20de%20canari
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- essence d'élémi 2, record 3, French, essence%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9mi
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Industria del perfume y cosméticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de elemí
1, record 3, Spanish, aceite%20de%20elem%C3%AD
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- esencia de elemí 2, record 3, Spanish, esencia%20de%20elem%C3%AD
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
- Pharmacology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- oil of bitter almond
1, record 4, English, oil%20of%20bitter%20almond
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- bitter almond oil 2, record 4, English, bitter%20almond%20oil
correct
- almond oil 3, record 4, English, almond%20oil
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volatile oil from dried ripe kernels of bitter almonds [which contains] amygdalin ... Obtained by macerating with water, then steam distilling ... Colorless to yellow, very refractive liquid; characteristic odor and taste of benzaldehyde. Very poisonous! ... Use: Only the oil free from HCN may be used for liqueurs and foods. 4, record 4, English, - oil%20of%20bitter%20almond
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The same oil is also obtained from many kernels] such as apricots, cherries, plums, and especially peaches. 4, record 4, English, - oil%20of%20bitter%20almond
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The scientific name for bitter almond is Amygdalus communis var. amara. 5, record 4, English, - oil%20of%20bitter%20almond
Record 4, Key term(s)
- bitter oil
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
- Pharmacologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- huile d'amande amère
1, record 4, French, huile%20d%27amande%20am%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- huile d'amandes amères 2, record 4, French, huile%20d%27amandes%20am%C3%A8res
feminine noun
- huile d'amandes 1, record 4, French, huile%20d%27amandes
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liquide huileux, incolore ou jaune, volatil, obtenu par macération et distillation des graines séchées de l'amandier (Amygdalus communis var. amara). 1, record 4, French, - huile%20d%27amande%20am%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Débarrassée de ses composants mortels, cette huile sert d'aromatisant pour boissons et autres. 1, record 4, French, - huile%20d%27amande%20am%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Farmacología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- esencia de almendras amargas
1, record 4, Spanish, esencia%20de%20almendras%20amargas
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-10-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Pharmacology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- almond oil
1, record 5, English, almond%20oil
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- sweet almond oil 2, record 5, English, sweet%20almond%20oil
correct
- expressed almond oil 1, record 5, English, expressed%20almond%20oil
correct
- expressed oil of almond 3, record 5, English, expressed%20oil%20of%20almond
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A colorless or pale yellow bland and nearly odorless nondrying fatty oil expressed from sweet ... almonds and used as an emollient in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a lubricant for delicate mechanisms ... 1, record 5, English, - almond%20oil
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Almond oil" is also a synonym for "bitter almond oil". 4, record 5, English, - almond%20oil
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Pharmacologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- huile d'amandes douces
1, record 5, French, huile%20d%27amandes%20douces
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- huile d'amande douce 2, record 5, French, huile%20d%27amande%20douce
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liquide huileux, douceâtre, incolore ou jaune pâle, exprimé des graines d'une rosacée, Amygdalus communis var. dulcis. On lui connaît de nombreux usages (alimentation, savonnerie, pharmacie, cosmétologie). 1, record 5, French, - huile%20d%27amandes%20douces
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Huile d'amande» désigne, en général, une huile fournie par toute graine contenue dans un noyau, et, plus précisément, l'huile extraite par pression des amandes douces. 3, record 5, French, - huile%20d%27amandes%20douces
Record 5, Key term(s)
- huile d'amande
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Farmacología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de almendras dulces
1, record 5, Spanish, aceite%20de%20almendras%20dulces
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-09-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- oil of almonds 1, record 6, English, oil%20of%20almonds
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- almond oil
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- huile d'amandes
1, record 6, French, huile%20d%27amandes
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Farmacia
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de almendras
1, record 6, Spanish, aceite%20de%20almendras
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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