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FATTY ESTER [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fatty acyl retinyl ester
1, record 1, English, fatty%20acyl%20retinyl%20ester
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ratio of retinol to retinyl palmitate in livers of juveniles fed the 30% carp diet was two times higher than that in control mink. Significant reductions in kidney retinol and fatty acyl retinyl esters were observed in kits and juveniles fed the 30% carp diet relative to control values. 1, record 1, English, - fatty%20acyl%20retinyl%20ester
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ester d’acide gras du rétinol
1, record 1, French, ester%20d%26rsquo%3Bacide%20gras%20du%20r%C3%A9tinol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ester rétinylique d’acide gras 1, record 1, French, ester%20r%C3%A9tinylique%20d%26rsquo%3Bacide%20gras
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Substance chimique qui entre dans la composition de produits cosmétiques censés être efficaces pour traiter des affections de la peau liées au temps et au vieillissement et des troubles dermatologiques comprenant l'acné, les papules lésionnelles et folliculaires, les kératoses actiniques, la peau huileuse et la rosacée. 1, record 1, French, - ester%20d%26rsquo%3Bacide%20gras%20du%20r%C3%A9tinol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ester d’acide gras du rétinol; ester rétinylique d’acide gras : termes confirmés par un conseiller en chimie d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. 1, record 1, French, - ester%20d%26rsquo%3Bacide%20gras%20du%20r%C3%A9tinol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrochemistry
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fatty acid methyl ester
1, record 2, English, fatty%20acid%20methyl%20ester
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FAME 2, record 2, English, FAME
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mono alkyl ester of long-chain fatty acids from naturally occurring plant oils, animal fats, and recycled greases. 3, record 2, English, - fatty%20acid%20methyl%20ester
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In principle, the transesterification reaction can be performed with methanol as well as with ethanol, to produce the corresponding fatty acid methyl and ethyl esters respectively. 4, record 2, English, - fatty%20acid%20methyl%20ester
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie du pétrole
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ester méthylique d'acide gras
1, record 2, French, ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20d%27acide%20gras
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EMAG 1, record 2, French, EMAG
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ester méthylique d'acides gras 2, record 2, French, ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20d%27acides%20gras
correct, masculine noun
- EMAG 2, record 2, French, EMAG
correct, masculine noun
- EMAG 2, record 2, French, EMAG
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Monoester alkylique d'acides gras à longue chaîne fabriquée à partir d'huiles végétales naturelles, de graisses animales et de graisses recyclées. 2, record 2, French, - ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20d%27acide%20gras
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fabriqué à partir d'huile végétale ou de graisse animale par procédé de transestérification. Les esters méthyliques sont fabriqués principalement à partir d'huile de colza ou de mélange d'huiles de colza, soja ou encore palme. Les esters méthyliques peuvent être incorporés à hauteur de 5 % dans le diesel sans adaptation du véhicule. Ils peuvent également être utilisés comme carburant pur, mais uniquement sur véhicules spécifiquement adaptés. 3, record 2, French, - ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20d%27acide%20gras
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fatty alcohol ester 1, record 3, English, fatty%20alcohol%20ester
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ester d'alcool gras
1, record 3, French, ester%20d%27alcool%20gras
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-12-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Petrochemistry
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fatty acid ethyl ester
1, record 4, English, fatty%20acid%20ethyl%20ester
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FAEE 2, record 4, English, FAEE
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fatty Acid Ethyl Ester (FAEE) is a new type of bio-diesel that has to be evaluated very carefully, one reason being its expected higher boiling range compared to FAME [Fatty Acid Methyl Ester]. For the time being, FAEE has to be regarded as a separate pathway. 2, record 4, English, - fatty%20acid%20ethyl%20ester
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In principle, the transesterification reaction can be performed with methanol as well as with ethanol, to produce the corresponding fatty acid methyl and ethyl esters respectively. However, currently, almost all biodiesel produced worldwide is coming from transesterification of oils with methanol. 3, record 4, English, - fatty%20acid%20ethyl%20ester
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie du pétrole
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ester éthylique d'acide gras
1, record 4, French, ester%20%C3%A9thylique%20d%27acide%20gras
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- EEAG 2, record 4, French, EEAG
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pureté de l'ester éthylique d'acide gras était haute, ne faisant lier aucun glycérol. Les autres propriétés telles que la basse teneur en eau (0.02 %), la densité (0.8), et la viscosité (CST [Civil Support Team] 4.97) étaient conformes aux caractéristiques d'ASTM [American Society for Testing and Materials] D6751. 3, record 4, French, - ester%20%C3%A9thylique%20d%27acide%20gras
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Chocolate and Confectionery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- glyceryl lacto ester of fatty acid
1, record 5, English, glyceryl%20lacto%20ester%20of%20fatty%20acid
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rainbow Cocoa Dark. Ingredients: sugar, fractionated palm kernel oil cocoa, non-fat dry milk, dry whole milk, glyceryl-lacto esters of fatty acids, lecithin (an emulsifier), and salt. 2, record 5, English, - glyceryl%20lacto%20ester%20of%20fatty%20acid
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Confiserie et chocolaterie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ester d'acide gras de lacto-glycéryle
1, record 5, French, ester%20d%27acide%20gras%20de%20lacto%2Dglyc%C3%A9ryle
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- lactoester glycérylique des acides gras 2, record 5, French, lactoester%20glyc%C3%A9rylique%20des%20acides%20gras
avoid, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lacto-glycéryle : Terme générique indiquant un groupe substituant dérivé du glycérol. Par exemple, ce groupe est utilisé pour nommer des esters, généralement en mélange, comme «esters d'acides gras de lacto-glycéryle». 1, record 5, French, - ester%20d%27acide%20gras%20de%20lacto%2Dglyc%C3%A9ryle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-02-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sorbitan fatty ester 1, record 6, English, sorbitan%20fatty%20ester
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ester gras de sorbitane
1, record 6, French, ester%20gras%20de%20sorbitane
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- éster graso de sorbitana
1, record 6, Spanish, %C3%A9ster%20graso%20de%20sorbitana
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-02-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- lipid ester 1, record 7, English, lipid%20ester
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- fatty ester 1, record 7, English, fatty%20ester
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ester gras
1, record 7, French, ester%20gras
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- éster graso
1, record 7, Spanish, %C3%A9ster%20graso
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-02-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- polyoxyethylene fatty acid ester 1, record 8, English, polyoxyethylene%20fatty%20acid%20ester
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ester d'acide gras polyoxyéthyléné
1, record 8, French, ester%20d%27acide%20gras%20polyoxy%C3%A9thyl%C3%A9n%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- éster de ácido graso polioxietilenado
1, record 8, Spanish, %C3%A9ster%20de%20%C3%A1cido%20graso%20polioxietilenado
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-11-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pyropylene glycol mono fatty acid ester
1, record 9, English, pyropylene%20glycol%20mono%20fatty%20acid%20ester
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- propylene glycol monofatty acid ester 2, record 9, English, propylene%20glycol%20monofatty%20acid%20ester
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Propylene glycol mono fatty acid ester. Emulsifying, gelling, stabilizing or thickening agent for unstandardized foods - good manufacturing practice. 1, record 9, English, - pyropylene%20glycol%20mono%20fatty%20acid%20ester
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Propylene glycol monofatty acid ester» is listed in Lexique de la chimie alimentaire (RLFCH, 1980) under number 809. 3, record 9, English, - pyropylene%20glycol%20mono%20fatty%20acid%20ester
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- monoester du propylène-glycol des acides gras alimentaires
1, record 9, French, monoester%20du%20propyl%C3%A8ne%2Dglycol%20des%20acides%20gras%20alimentaires
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- monoester d'acide gras du glycol propylénique 2, record 9, French, monoester%20d%27acide%20gras%20du%20glycol%20propyl%C3%A9nique
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «monoester d'acide gras du glycol propylénique» apparaît dans le Lexique de la chimie alimentaire (RLFCH, 1980) sous le numéro 809. 3, record 9, French, - monoester%20du%20propyl%C3%A8ne%2Dglycol%20des%20acides%20gras%20alimentaires
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- ethoxylate fatty acid ester 1, record 10, English, ethoxylate%20fatty%20acid%20ester
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ester d'éthoxylate d'acides gras 1, record 10, French, ester%20d%27%C3%A9thoxylate%20d%27acides%20gras
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé juin 1967 Poison control cards 1, record 10, French, - ester%20d%27%C3%A9thoxylate%20d%27acides%20gras
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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