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FURCELLERAN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- furcellaran
1, record 1, English, furcellaran
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- furcellaria gum 2, record 1, English, furcellaria%20gum
correct
- Danish agar 3, record 1, English, Danish%20agar
correct
- furcelleran 4, record 1, English, furcelleran
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gum obtained from a seaweed, the red alga Furcellaria fastigiata, fam. Florideae, order Gigartinales. ... The gum is the potassium salt of the sulfuric acid ester of a high molecular weight polysaccharide. ... Use: Natural colloid, gelling agent, viscosity control agent. Also in puddings, jams, products for diabetics, proprietaries for reducing excess body wt, tooth pastes. As carrier for food preservatives, bactericides. 5, record 1, English, - furcellaran
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- furcellarane
1, record 1, French, furcellarane
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- furcelleran 2, record 1, French, furcelleran
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agent de texture extrait, sous forme de gomme soluble dans l'eau, d'une algue rouge, Furcellaria fastigiata. S'emploie dans les crèmes, confitures, gelées, etc. Vecteur pour agents de conservation. 2, record 1, French, - furcellarane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] furcellarane [est un] agent de texture alimentaire [...] constitué de chaînes de galactane portant des groupements sulfates et présentant une parenté chimique avec les kappa carraghénanes. 3, record 1, French, - furcellarane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il n'est pas facile de déterminer le genre grammatical de «furcellarane». En effet, le Dictionnaire de biochimie alimentaire et de nutrition le dit masculin, tandis que le Dictionnaire de la chimie et de ses applications le donne pour féminin. 4, record 1, French, - furcellarane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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