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CALCIUM SORBATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calcium bis[(2E,4E)-hexane-2,4-dienoate]
1, record 1, English, calcium%20bis%5B%282E%2C4E%29%2Dhexane%2D2%2C4%2Ddienoate%5D
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- calcium sorbate 2, record 1, English, calcium%20sorbate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A calcium salt of sorbic acid, used in the manufacture of beverages, syrups, preserves, cheese and candy. Also used in bread-making. An antifungal agent (preservative). 3, record 1, English, - calcium%20bis%5B%282E%2C4E%29%2Dhexane%2D2%2C4%2Ddienoate%5D
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
calcium bis[(2E,4E)-hexane-2,4-dienoate]: The capital letters "E" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - calcium%20bis%5B%282E%2C4E%29%2Dhexane%2D2%2C4%2Ddienoate%5D
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sorbic acid calcium salt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bis[(2E,4E)-hexane-2,4-diénoate] de calcium
1, record 1, French, bis%5B%282E%2C4E%29%2Dhexane%2D2%2C4%2Ddi%C3%A9noate%5D%20de%20calcium
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sorbate de calcium 2, record 1, French, sorbate%20de%20calcium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sel calcique de l'acide sorbique, employé dans l'industrie des boissons et des sirops, en conserverie, en fromagerie, boulangerie et confiserie. Antifongique (conservateur). 3, record 1, French, - bis%5B%282E%2C4E%29%2Dhexane%2D2%2C4%2Ddi%C3%A9noate%5D%20de%20calcium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bis[(2E,4E)-hexane-2,4-diénoate] de calcium : Les lettres majuscules «E» s'écrivent en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - bis%5B%282E%2C4E%29%2Dhexane%2D2%2C4%2Ddi%C3%A9noate%5D%20de%20calcium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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