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7757-86-0 [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastic Materials
- Food Industries
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magnesium hydrogenphosphate
1, record 1, English, magnesium%20hydrogenphosphate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dibasic magnesium phosphate 2, record 1, English, dibasic%20magnesium%20phosphate
former designation, avoid
- dimagnesium orthophosphate 3, record 1, English, dimagnesium%20orthophosphate
avoid
- dimagnesium phosphate 3, record 1, English, dimagnesium%20phosphate
avoid
- secondary magnesium phosphate 3, record 1, English, secondary%20magnesium%20phosphate
avoid
- magnesium hydrogen phosphate 3, record 1, English, magnesium%20hydrogen%20phosphate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of a white, crystalline powder, which is derived by the action of orthophosphoric acid on magnesium oxide, and which is used as a stabilizer for plastics, as a food additive and as a laxative. 4, record 1, English, - magnesium%20hydrogenphosphate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: MgHPO4.3H2O 5, record 1, English, - magnesium%20hydrogenphosphate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Matières plastiques
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hydrogénophosphate de magnésium
1, record 1, French, hydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- biphosphate de magnésium 2, record 1, French, biphosphate%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : MgHPO4.3H2O 3, record 1, French, - hydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Materiales plásticos
- Industria alimentaria
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fosfato dibásico magnésico
1, record 1, Spanish, fosfato%20dib%C3%A1sico%20magn%C3%A9sico
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fosafato dibásico de magnesio 2, record 1, Spanish, fosafato%20dib%C3%A1sico%20de%20magnesio
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se utiliza el subíndice para las cifras (4, 2) dentro de la fórmula química. 3, record 1, Spanish, - fosfato%20dib%C3%A1sico%20magn%C3%A9sico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: MgHPO4•3H2O 4, record 1, Spanish, - fosfato%20dib%C3%A1sico%20magn%C3%A9sico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tribasic magnesium phosphate
1, record 2, English, tribasic%20magnesium%20phosphate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- neutral magnesium phosphate 1, record 2, English, neutral%20magnesium%20phosphate
correct
- trimagnesium phosphate 1, record 2, English, trimagnesium%20phosphate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Properties: Soft, bulky, white powder; odorless and tasteless ... Derivation: Reaction of magnesium oxide and phosphoric acid at high temperatures ... Use: Dentifrice polishing agent, pharmaceutical antacid, adsorbent, stabilizer for plastics, food additive and dietary supplement. 1, record 2, English, - tribasic%20magnesium%20phosphate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: Mg3(PO4)2•8H2O 2, record 2, English, - tribasic%20magnesium%20phosphate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- triphosphate de magnésium
1, record 2, French, triphosphate%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Mg3(PO4)2•8H2O 2, record 2, French, - triphosphate%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fosfato tribásico magnésico
1, record 2, Spanish, fosfato%20trib%C3%A1sico%20magn%C3%A9sico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química : Mg3(PO4)2•8H2O 2, record 2, Spanish, - fosfato%20trib%C3%A1sico%20magn%C3%A9sico
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