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C10H1203 [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
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- propyl p-hydroxybenzoate
1, record 1, English, propyl%20p%2Dhydroxybenzoate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- propylparaben 2, record 1, English, propylparaben
correct
- propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 3, record 1, English, propyl%20para%2Dhydroxybenzoate
correct
- p-hydroxybenzoic acid propyl ester 4, record 1, English, p%2Dhydroxybenzoic%20acid%20propyl%20ester
correct
- propyl-p-hydroxy benzoate 5, record 1, English, propyl%2Dp%2Dhydroxy%20benzoate
- propyl paraben 5, record 1, English, propyl%20paraben
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Colorless crystals or white powder; slightly soluble in water; soluble in alcohol, ether and acetone; m.p. 95-98°C. Low toxicity ... Uses: Medicine; food preservative; fungicide; mold control in sausage casings. 6, record 1, English, - propyl%20p%2Dhydroxybenzoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H12O3 7, record 1, English, - propyl%20p%2Dhydroxybenzoate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- p-hydroxybenzoate de propyle
1, record 1, French, p%2Dhydroxybenzoate%20de%20propyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- propylparaben 2, record 1, French, propylparaben
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poudre blanche ou cristaux incolores, peu solubles dans l'eau, employés comme antiseptique, antifongique et bactéricide alimentaire. 3, record 1, French, - p%2Dhydroxybenzoate%20de%20propyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après le Lexique technique des produits chimiques, 1978, v. 3, p. 551, «propylparaben» serait une marque de commerce. 4, record 1, French, - p%2Dhydroxybenzoate%20de%20propyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Interdit en France. 5, record 1, French, - p%2Dhydroxybenzoate%20de%20propyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H12O3 4, record 1, French, - p%2Dhydroxybenzoate%20de%20propyle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- propylium paroxybenzoicum
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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