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C13H20O [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ionone
1, record 1, English, ionone
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- irisone 2, record 1, English, irisone
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A colorless to light yellow liquid ... soluble in alcohol, ether, and mineral oil .... 3, record 1, English, - ionone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Ionone" is said to be a trademark, and thus written with a capital "I", in Webster's Third New International Dictionary (WEBIN, 1981, p. 1192); this remark also applies to "Irisone" in A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (WINAD, 1984, p. 139). 4, record 1, English, - ionone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C13H20O 4, record 1, English, - ionone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ionone
1, record 1, French, ionone
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- irisone 2, record 1, French, irisone
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Huile jaunâtre, d'odeur aromatique pour l'[alpha]-ionone, d'odeur plus fruitée pour la [bêta]-ionone, utilisée en parfumerie et comme additif alimentaire. 2, record 1, French, - ionone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Préparées pour la première fois [...] en 1893, à partir du citral et de l'acétone, les ionones sont utilisées en parfumerie en mélange avec l'essence naturelle de violette, qui ne les contient pas. L'isomère [bêta]-E, qui peut être préparé à partir de l'acétone et de l'acétylène, est un intermédiaire clé de la synthèse industrielle de la vitamine A. 3, record 1, French, - ionone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon le Lexique technique des produits chimiques (DOPRO, 1978) «Irisone» serait une marque de commerce. 2, record 1, French, - ionone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C13H20O 2, record 1, French, - ionone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- yonona
1, record 1, Spanish, yonona
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C13H20O 2, record 1, Spanish, - yonona
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