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Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Cosmetology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carboxypolymethylene
1, record 1, English, carboxypolymethylene
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carboxyvinyl polymer 2, record 1, English, carboxyvinyl%20polymer
- carboxy vinyl polymer 3, record 1, English, carboxy%20vinyl%20polymer
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white powder, slightly acidic, that reacts with fat particles to form thick stable emulsions of oils in water. 4, record 1, English, - carboxypolymethylene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Without intending to be limited, a preferred approach is to use a matrix dissolution technology based on acrylic acid polymers. Carbomer is the non-proprietary name for these materials. They are high molecular weight polymers prepared by cross-linking acrylic acids with the likes of allylsucrose or allyl ethers of pentaerythritol. Such polymers also go by the names acritamer or carbopol. 5, record 1, English, - carboxypolymethylene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used as a thickening, suspending, dispersing, and emulsifying agent in the cosmetic field. 4, record 1, English, - carboxypolymethylene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Cosmétologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carboxypolyméthylène
1, record 1, French, carboxypolym%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polymère vinylé avec groupes carboxyles actifs. 2, record 1, French, - carboxypolym%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usage : émulsifiant. 2, record 1, French, - carboxypolym%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Productos de belleza
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carboxipolimetileno
1, record 1, Spanish, carboxipolimetileno
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carbómero 1, record 1, Spanish, carb%C3%B3mero
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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