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AMMONIUM OCTADECANOATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ammonium stearate
1, record 1, English, ammonium%20stearate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ammonium octadecanoate 2, record 1, English, ammonium%20octadecanoate
correct
- octadecanoic acid ammonium salt 1, record 1, English, octadecanoic%20acid%20ammonium%20salt
avoid
- stearic acid ammonium salt 1, record 1, English, stearic%20acid%20ammonium%20salt
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of a tan, wax-like solid, free from ammonia odor, soluble in boiling water, used in vanishing creams, brushless shaving creams, other cosmetic products, waterproofing of cements, concrete, stucco, paper and textiles. 3, record 1, English, - ammonium%20stearate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C17H35COONH4 or C18H39NO2 or CH3(CH2)16COONH4 or NH4(C17H35COO) 4, record 1, English, - ammonium%20stearate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stéarate d'ammonium
1, record 1, French, st%C3%A9arate%20d%27ammonium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- octadécanoate d'ammonium 2, record 1, French, octad%C3%A9canoate%20d%27ammonium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'une pâte ou d'une poudre blanche utilisé comme imperméabilisant pour les ciments, les papiers et les textiles. 3, record 1, French, - st%C3%A9arate%20d%27ammonium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C17H35COONH4 ou C18H39NO2 ou CH3(CH2)16COONH4 ou NH4(C17H35COO) 3, record 1, French, - st%C3%A9arate%20d%27ammonium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estearato de amonio
1, record 1, Spanish, estearato%20de%20amonio
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C17H35COONH4 o C18H39NO2 o CH3(CH2)16COONH4 o NH4(C17H35COO) 2, record 1, Spanish, - estearato%20de%20amonio
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