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ETHOXYLATION [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
DEF

In the particular case of surface active agents, a chemical reaction leading to the addition of one or more molecules of ethylene oxide to a compound with labile hydrogen.

OBS

ethoxylation: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
DEF

Dans le cas particulier des agents de surface, réaction chimique permettant la fixation d'une ou plusieurs molécules d'oxyde d'éthylène sur un composé à hydrogène labile.

OBS

éthoxylation; éthoxylénation : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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