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7681-52-9 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Medication
- Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sodium hypochlorite
1, record 1, English, sodium%20hypochlorite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unstable sodium salt used as an antioxidant, bleaching agent, antiseptic and analytical reagent. A preservative for cheese. 2, record 1, English, - sodium%20hypochlorite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Médicaments
- Préparation de la pâte à papier
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hypochlorite de sodium
1, record 1, French, hypochlorite%20de%20sodium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hypochlorite de soude 2, record 1, French, hypochlorite%20de%20soude
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel sodique instable employé comme antioxydant, agent de blanchiment, antiseptique et réactif analytique. Conservateur de certains fromages. 3, record 1, French, - hypochlorite%20de%20sodium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'hypochlorite de sodium est un composé chimique de formule NaClO. La solution aqueuse d'hypochlorite de sodium est appelée eau de Javel ou parfois simplement Javel. 4, record 1, French, - hypochlorite%20de%20sodium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Medicamentos
- Preparación de la pasta (fabricación de papel)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipoclorito de sodio
1, record 1, Spanish, hipoclorito%20de%20sodio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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