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ANCILLARY DETERGENTS [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
OBS

A complementary component of a detergent which imparts properties unrelated to the washing action. [Observation standardized by ISO.]

OBS

Examples: optical bleaches, corrosion inhibitors, anti-electrostatic agents, colouring matter, perfumes, bactericides. Ancillaries are usually present in small quantities. [Observation standardized by ISO.]

OBS

ancillary for detergents; ancillary : Terms standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • detergent ancillary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
OBS

Composant complémentaire d'un détergent, qui introduit des propriétés non liées à l'action spécifique du lavage. [Observation normalisée par l'ISO].

OBS

Exemples : agents de blanchiment optique, inhibiteurs de corrosion, agents antiélectrostatiques, colorants, parfums, bactéricides. Les additifs interviennent généralement en faible quantité. [Observation normalisée par l'ISO].

OBS

additif pour détergents : Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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