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COCHINEAL RED [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Food Additives
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ponceau 4R
1, record 1, English, ponceau%204R
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cochineal red A 1, record 1, English, cochineal%20red%20A
correct
- neucoccin 2, record 1, English, neucoccin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A strawberry red color defined as a] trisodium salt of 1-(4-sulpho-1-naphthylazo)-2-naphthol-6:8-disulphonic acid.... 1, record 1, English, - ponceau%204R
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See under "Ponceau colours". 3, record 1, English, - ponceau%204R
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rouge cochenille A
1, record 1, French, rouge%20cochenille%20A
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ponceau 4 R 1, record 1, French, ponceau%204%20R
correct, masculine noun
- Coccine nouvelle 1, record 1, French, Coccine%20nouvelle
correct, feminine noun
- rouge de cochenille 2, record 1, French, rouge%20de%20cochenille
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel trisodique de l'acide (sulfo-4' naphtylazo-1')-1 hydroxy-2 naphtalène disulfonique-6,8. 1, record 1, French, - rouge%20cochenille%20A
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rouge cochenille A [...] Matière colorante de synthèse autorisée pour la coloration en masse et en surface des confiseries, glaces, boissons. 3, record 1, French, - rouge%20cochenille%20A
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] «Rouge cochenille A»; cette dénomination doit remplacer les dénominations habituellement utilisées en France de «Coccine nouvelle» ou «Ponceau 4 R». 4, record 1, French, - rouge%20cochenille%20A
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
- Aditivos alimentarios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- neucocina
1, record 1, Spanish, neucocina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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