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ASCORBYL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Nutritive Elements (Biological Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ascorbyl palmitate
1, record 1, English, ascorbyl%20palmitate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white or yellowish-white powder having a citrus-like odor. M.P.116-117°, soluble in alcohol, animal and vegetable oils; slightly soluble in water. 2, record 1, English, - ascorbyl%20palmitate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Éléments nutritifs (Sciences biologiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- palmitate d'ascorbyle
1, record 1, French, palmitate%20d%27ascorbyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- palmitate de vitamine C 2, record 1, French, palmitate%20de%20vitamine%20C
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poudre blanche ou jaune pâle, à odeur de citron, peu soluble dans l'eau, soluble dans l'alcool, les huiles végétales et animales. Conservateur et antioxydant pour confiseries, fruits coupés, salaisons. 2, record 1, French, - palmitate%20d%27ascorbyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Dictionnaire français de médecine et de biologie de A. Manuila est la seule source qui donne «palmitate de vitamine C» comme synonyme de «palmitate d'ascorbyle». 3, record 1, French, - palmitate%20d%27ascorbyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Elementos nutritivos (Ciencias biológicas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- palmitato de ascorbilo
1, record 1, Spanish, palmitato%20de%20ascorbilo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ascorbyl stearate
1, record 2, English, ascorbyl%20stearate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Food additives that may be used as class IV preservatives... Ascorbyl stearate... Permitted in... fats and oils; lard; monoglycerides and diglycerides; shortening... 2, record 2, English, - ascorbyl%20stearate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stéarate d'ascorbyle
1, record 2, French, st%C3%A9arate%20d%27ascorbyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Additifs alimentaires autorisés comme agents de conservation [...] Stéarate d'ascorbyle [...] Permis dans ou sur [...] Graisses et huiles; saindoux; monoglycérides et diglycérides; shortening [...] 2, record 2, French, - st%C3%A9arate%20d%27ascorbyle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ascorbyl 1, record 3, English, ascorbyl
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ascorbyle
1, record 3, French, ascorbyle
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ascorbilo
1, record 3, Spanish, ascorbilo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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