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C30H6I4O5·2NA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 3’,6’-dihydroxy-2’,4’,5’,7’-tetraiodo-3H-spiro[2-benzofuran-1,9’-xanthen]-3-one
1, record 1, English, 3%26rsquo%3B%2C6%26rsquo%3B%2Ddihydroxy%2D2%26rsquo%3B%2C4%26rsquo%3B%2C5%26rsquo%3B%2C7%26rsquo%3B%2Dtetraiodo%2D3H%2Dspiro%5B2%2Dbenzofuran%2D1%2C9%26rsquo%3B%2Dxanthen%5D%2D3%2Done
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 3’,6’-dihydroxy-2’,4’,5’,7’-tetraiodospiro [isobenzofuran-1(3H),9’-[9H]xanthen]-3-one 1, record 1, English, 3%26rsquo%3B%2C6%26rsquo%3B%2Ddihydroxy%2D2%26rsquo%3B%2C4%26rsquo%3B%2C5%26rsquo%3B%2C7%26rsquo%3B%2Dtetraiodospiro%20%5Bisobenzofuran%2D1%283H%29%2C9%26rsquo%3B%2D%5B9H%5Dxanthen%5D%2D3%2Done
correct, see observation
- erythrosine 2, record 1, English, erythrosine
correct
- FD and C Red No. 3 3, record 1, English, FD%20and%20C%20Red%20No%2E%203
correct
- C.I. Food Red 14 4, record 1, English, C%2EI%2E%20Food%20Red%2014
correct
- 2’,4’,5’,7’-tetraiodofluorescein disodium salt 5, record 1, English, 2%26rsquo%3B%2C4%26rsquo%3B%2C5%26rsquo%3B%2C7%26rsquo%3B%2Dtetraiodofluorescein%20disodium%20salt
avoid
- Aizen erythrosine 5, record 1, English, Aizen%20erythrosine
trademark
- Calcocid Erythrosine N 5, record 1, English, Calcocid%20Erythrosine%20N
trademark
- C.I. Acid Red 51 5, record 1, English, C%2EI%2E%20Acid%20Red%2051
trademark
- 9-(o-carboxyphenyl)-6-hydroxy-2,4,5,7- tetraiodo-3-isoxanthone 5, record 1, English, 9%2D%28o%2Dcarboxyphenyl%29%2D6%2Dhydroxy%2D2%2C4%2C5%2C7%2D%20tetraiodo%2D3%2Disoxanthone
avoid
- tetraiodofluorescein sodium 5, record 1, English, tetraiodofluorescein%20sodium
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brownish powder, a water-soluble salt derived from coal-tar [which is] used to color candy, desserts, delicatessen, etc., red. 6, record 1, English, - 3%26rsquo%3B%2C6%26rsquo%3B%2Ddihydroxy%2D2%26rsquo%3B%2C4%26rsquo%3B%2C5%26rsquo%3B%2C7%26rsquo%3B%2Dtetraiodo%2D3H%2Dspiro%5B2%2Dbenzofuran%2D1%2C9%26rsquo%3B%2Dxanthen%5D%2D3%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3'6'-dihydroxy-2',4',5',7'-tetraiodo-3H-spiro [2-benzofuran-1,9'-xanthan]-3-one: The capital letter "H" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - 3%26rsquo%3B%2C6%26rsquo%3B%2Ddihydroxy%2D2%26rsquo%3B%2C4%26rsquo%3B%2C5%26rsquo%3B%2C7%26rsquo%3B%2Dtetraiodo%2D3H%2Dspiro%5B2%2Dbenzofuran%2D1%2C9%26rsquo%3B%2Dxanthen%5D%2D3%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3',6'-dihydroxy-2',4',5',7'- tetraiodospiro[isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-[9H]xanthen]-3-one: The capital letters "H" must be italicized; CAS name. 1, record 1, English, - 3%26rsquo%3B%2C6%26rsquo%3B%2Ddihydroxy%2D2%26rsquo%3B%2C4%26rsquo%3B%2C5%26rsquo%3B%2C7%26rsquo%3B%2Dtetraiodo%2D3H%2Dspiro%5B2%2Dbenzofuran%2D1%2C9%26rsquo%3B%2Dxanthen%5D%2D3%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C20H6I4O5·2Na 7, record 1, English, - 3%26rsquo%3B%2C6%26rsquo%3B%2Ddihydroxy%2D2%26rsquo%3B%2C4%26rsquo%3B%2C5%26rsquo%3B%2C7%26rsquo%3B%2Dtetraiodo%2D3H%2Dspiro%5B2%2Dbenzofuran%2D1%2C9%26rsquo%3B%2Dxanthen%5D%2D3%2Done
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 3'6'-dihydroxy-2',4',5',7'-tétraiodo-3H-spiro[2-benzofuran-1,9'-xanthén]-3-one
1, record 1, French, 3%276%27%2Ddihydroxy%2D2%27%2C4%27%2C5%27%2C7%27%2Dt%C3%A9traiodo%2D3H%2Dspiro%5B2%2Dbenzofuran%2D1%2C9%27%2Dxanth%C3%A9n%5D%2D3%2Done
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- érythrosine 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9rythrosine
correct, feminine noun
- rouge n° 3 (F.D.C.) 1, record 1, French, rouge%20n%C2%B0%203%20%28F%2ED%2EC%2E%29
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- rouge alimentaire 14 (C.I.) 1, record 1, French, rouge%20alimentaire%2014%20%28C%2EI%2E%29
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- tétraiodofluorescéine 3, record 1, French, t%C3%A9traiodofluoresc%C3%A9ine
avoid, feminine noun
- tétra-iodofluorescéine 4, record 1, French, t%C3%A9tra%2Diodofluoresc%C3%A9ine
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel dérivé du goudron de pétrole, soluble dans l'eau, se présentant sous forme de poudre brunâtre, [qui] s'emploie pour colorer en rouge les confiseries, desserts, charcuteries, etc. 5, record 1, French, - 3%276%27%2Ddihydroxy%2D2%27%2C4%27%2C5%27%2C7%27%2Dt%C3%A9traiodo%2D3H%2Dspiro%5B2%2Dbenzofuran%2D1%2C9%27%2Dxanth%C3%A9n%5D%2D3%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3',6'-dihydroxy-2',4',5',7'-tétraiodo-3H-spiro [2-benzofuran-1,9'-xanthén]-3-one : La lettre majuscule «H» s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - 3%276%27%2Ddihydroxy%2D2%27%2C4%27%2C5%27%2C7%27%2Dt%C3%A9traiodo%2D3H%2Dspiro%5B2%2Dbenzofuran%2D1%2C9%27%2Dxanth%C3%A9n%5D%2D3%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
F.D.C. : Abréviation faisant référence à la Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act des États-Unis. 1, record 1, French, - 3%276%27%2Ddihydroxy%2D2%27%2C4%27%2C5%27%2C7%27%2Dt%C3%A9traiodo%2D3H%2Dspiro%5B2%2Dbenzofuran%2D1%2C9%27%2Dxanth%C3%A9n%5D%2D3%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
C.I. : Abréviation faisant référence à la nomenclature du Colour Index publié par la Society of Dyers and Colourists des États-Unis. 1, record 1, French, - 3%276%27%2Ddihydroxy%2D2%27%2C4%27%2C5%27%2C7%27%2Dt%C3%A9traiodo%2D3H%2Dspiro%5B2%2Dbenzofuran%2D1%2C9%27%2Dxanth%C3%A9n%5D%2D3%2Done
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Formule chimique : C20H6I4O5·2Na 6, record 1, French, - 3%276%27%2Ddihydroxy%2D2%27%2C4%27%2C5%27%2C7%27%2Dt%C3%A9traiodo%2D3H%2Dspiro%5B2%2Dbenzofuran%2D1%2C9%27%2Dxanth%C3%A9n%5D%2D3%2Done
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eritrosina
1, record 1, Spanish, eritrosina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Colorante análogo a la eosina, que se obtiene tratando la fluoresceína con yodo y que sirve para teñir la seda. 2, record 1, Spanish, - eritrosina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C20H6I4O5·2Na 3, record 1, Spanish, - eritrosina
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