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HEXACALCIUM PHYTATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Pharmacology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- myo-inositol hexakis(dihydrogenphosphate) hexacalcium salt
1, record 1, English, myo%2Dinositol%20hexakis%28dihydrogenphosphate%29%20hexacalcium%20salt
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- calcium phytate 2, record 1, English, calcium%20phytate
correct
- hexacalcium phytate 2, record 1, English, hexacalcium%20phytate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A free-flowing white powder, slightly soluble in water, used to remove excess metals from wine and vinegars, [as a] source of calcium in pharmaceuticals and nutrition [and as a] source of phytic acid and its salts. 3, record 1, English, - myo%2Dinositol%20hexakis%28dihydrogenphosphate%29%20hexacalcium%20salt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
myo-inositol hexakis(dihydrogenphosphate) hexacalcium salt: The prefix "myo" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - myo%2Dinositol%20hexakis%28dihydrogenphosphate%29%20hexacalcium%20salt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: 6Ca2+C6H6O6[P(O)(O-)2]6 1, record 1, English, - myo%2Dinositol%20hexakis%28dihydrogenphosphate%29%20hexacalcium%20salt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Pharmacologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sel d'hexacalcium de l'hexakis(dihydrogénophosphate) du myo-inositol
1, record 1, French, sel%20d%27hexacalcium%20de%20l%27hexakis%28dihydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%29%20du%20myo%2Dinositol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- phytate de calcium 2, record 1, French, phytate%20de%20calcium
correct, masculine noun
- phytate hexacalcique 1, record 1, French, phytate%20hexacalcique
correct, masculine noun
- phytate de Ca 3, record 1, French, phytate%20de%20Ca
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poudre blanche obtenue à partir des solutions aqueuses dans lesquelles on a fait macérer du maïs. Source d'acide phytique et de calcium; on l'utilise pour préparer des phytates et pour éliminer les ions métalliques excédentaires dans le vinaigre et le vin. 4, record 1, French, - sel%20d%27hexacalcium%20de%20l%27hexakis%28dihydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%29%20du%20myo%2Dinositol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trousse de phytate de calcium Tc 99m. Indications. [...] Diagnostic - irrigation du foie et de la rate. 5, record 1, French, - sel%20d%27hexacalcium%20de%20l%27hexakis%28dihydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%29%20du%20myo%2Dinositol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sel d'hexacalcium de l'hexakis(dihydrogénophosphate) du myo-inositol : le préfixe «myo» s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - sel%20d%27hexacalcium%20de%20l%27hexakis%28dihydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%29%20du%20myo%2Dinositol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : 6Ca2+C6H6O6[P(O)(O-)2]6 1, record 1, French, - sel%20d%27hexacalcium%20de%20l%27hexakis%28dihydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%29%20du%20myo%2Dinositol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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