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GLYCOL STEARATE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2-butoxyethyl octadecanoate
1, record 1, English, 2%2Dbutoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ethylene glycol monobutyl ether stearate 2, record 1, English, ethylene%20glycol%20monobutyl%20ether%20stearate
correct, see observation
- butoxyethyl stearate 2, record 1, English, butoxyethyl%20stearate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of a colourless, combustible liquid, is insoluble in water and is used as a plasticizer and as a solvent. 3, record 1, English, - 2%2Dbutoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-butoxyethyl octadecanoate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dbutoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ethylene glycol monobutyl ether stearate: standardized commercial name. 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dbutoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C17H35COOC2H4OC4H9 3, record 1, English, - 2%2Dbutoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- octadécanoate de 2-butoxyéthyle
1, record 1, French, octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dbutoxy%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- monobutyléther-stéarate de l'éthylèneglycol 1, record 1, French, monobutyl%C3%A9ther%2Dst%C3%A9arate%20de%20l%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- stéarate de monobutyléther d'éthylène glycol 2, record 1, French, st%C3%A9arate%20de%20monobutyl%C3%A9ther%20d%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20glycol
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide incolore, combustible, insoluble dans l'eau, que l'on utilise comme plastifiant et comme solvant. 3, record 1, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dbutoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
octadécanoate de 2-butoxyéthyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dbutoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
monobutyléther-stéarate de l'éthylèneglycol : nom commercial normalisé. 1, record 1, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dbutoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formulechimique : C17H35COOC2H4OC4H9 3, record 1, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dbutoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- stéarate de monobutyléther d'éthylène-glycol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Fabricación de plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- monobutiléter del estearato de etilenglicol
1, record 1, Spanish, monobutil%C3%A9ter%20del%20estearato%20de%20etilenglicol
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C17H35COOC2H4OC4H9 2, record 1, Spanish, - monobutil%C3%A9ter%20del%20estearato%20de%20etilenglicol
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 2-methoxyethyl octadecanoate
1, record 2, English, 2%2Dmethoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ethylene glycol monomethyl ether stearate 2, record 2, English, ethylene%20glycol%20monomethyl%20ether%20stearate
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of a combustible liquid, is insoluble in water and is used as a plasticizer. 3, record 2, English, - 2%2Dmethoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-methoxyethyl octadecanoate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 2, English, - 2%2Dmethoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ethylene glycol monomethyl ether stearate: standardized commercial name. 1, record 2, English, - 2%2Dmethoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C17H35COOCH2CH2OCH3 3, record 2, English, - 2%2Dmethoxyethyl%20octadecanoate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- octadécanoate de 2-méthoxyéthyle
1, record 2, French, octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- monométhyléther-stéarate de l'éthylèneglycol 2, record 2, French, monom%C3%A9thyl%C3%A9ther%2Dst%C3%A9arate%20de%20l%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide combustible, insoluble dans l'eau, utilisé comme plastifiant. 3, record 2, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
octadécanoate de 2-méthoxyéthyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 2, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
monométhyléther-stéarate de l'éthylèneglycol : nom commercial normalisé. 1, record 2, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C17H35COOCH2CH2OCH3 3, record 2, French, - octad%C3%A9canoate%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%C3%A9thyle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- monométhyléther-stéarate d'éthylène-glycol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Fabricación de plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- monometiléter del estearato de etilenglicol
1, record 2, Spanish, monometil%C3%A9ter%20del%20estearato%20de%20etilenglicol
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C17H35COOCH2CH2OCH3 2, record 2, Spanish, - monometil%C3%A9ter%20del%20estearato%20de%20etilenglicol
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Cosmetology
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ethylene monooctadecanoate
1, record 3, English, ethylene%20monooctadecanoate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ethane-1,2-diyl monooctadecanoate 1, record 3, English, ethane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyl%20monooctadecanoate
correct
- glycol monostearate 2, record 3, English, glycol%20monostearate
correct, see observation
- ethylene glycol monostearate 3, record 3, English, ethylene%20glycol%20monostearate
correct
- ethylene glycol stearate 3, record 3, English, ethylene%20glycol%20stearate
avoid
- glycol stearate 2, record 3, English, glycol%20stearate
avoid
- Clindrol Seg 3, record 3, English, Clindrol%20Seg
trademark
- Emerest 2350 3, record 3, English, Emerest%202350
trademark
- Empilan 2848 3, record 3, English, Empilan%202848
trademark
- Ivorit 3, record 3, English, Ivorit
trademark
- Lipo EGMS 3, record 3, English, Lipo%20EGMS
trademark
- Monthybase 3, record 3, English, Monthybase
trademark
- Monthyle 3, record 3, English, Monthyle
trademark
- Parastarin 3, record 3, English, Parastarin
trademark
- Prodhybas N 3, record 3, English, Prodhybas%20N
trademark
- Prodhybase ethyl 3, record 3, English, Prodhybase%20ethyl
trademark
- S 151 3, record 3, English, S%20151
trademark
- Sedetol 3, record 3, English, Sedetol
trademark
- Tego-Stearate 3, record 3, English, Tego%2DStearate
trademark
- USAF KE-11 3, record 3, English, USAF%20KE%2D11
trademark
- stearic acid 2-hydroxyethyl ester 3, record 3, English, stearic%20acid%202%2Dhydroxyethyl%20ester
avoid
- stearic acid monoester with ethylene glycol 3, record 3, English, stearic%20acid%20monoester%20with%20ethylene%20glycol
avoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glycol monostearate: commercial name. 1, record 3, English, - ethylene%20monooctadecanoate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C20H40O3 4, record 3, English, - ethylene%20monooctadecanoate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Cosmétologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- monooctadécanoate d'éthylène
1, record 3, French, monooctad%C3%A9canoate%20d%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- monooctadécanoate d'éthane-1,2-diyle 1, record 3, French, monooctad%C3%A9canoate%20d%27%C3%A9thane%2D1%2C2%2Ddiyle
correct, masculine noun
- monostéarate de l'éthylèneglycol 1, record 3, French, monost%C3%A9arate%20de%20l%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
correct, masculine noun
- monostéarate du glycol 2, record 3, French, monost%C3%A9arate%20du%20glycol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- stéarate de glycol 3, record 3, French, st%C3%A9arate%20de%20glycol
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Antivieillissement cutané Minactive Anti-âge. [...] Composition. Complexe à base de polypeptides élastogéniques (élastine soluble partiellement hydrolysée présente au niveau du derme) et d'un facteur anti-élastase (DNA HP) 1 %. Eau purifiée, huile de paraffine, stéarate de glycol, acide stéarique, propylèneglycol, polyacrylamide-isoparaffine-laureth 7, paraffine, huile d'amande douce, élastine soluble partiellement hydrolysée, DNA HP, huile de jojoba, huile de bourrache, vitamine A, vitamine E, excipients q.s.p. 100 %. 4, record 3, French, - monooctad%C3%A9canoate%20d%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stéarate de glycol : imprécis : on parle soit du monostéarate du glycol, soit du distéarate du glycol (voir cette autre fiche). 1, record 3, French, - monooctad%C3%A9canoate%20d%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
monostéarate du glycol : nom commercial. 1, record 3, French, - monooctad%C3%A9canoate%20d%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C20H40O3 5, record 3, French, - monooctad%C3%A9canoate%20d%27%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-01-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- polyethylene glycol stearate
1, record 4, English, polyethylene%20glycol%20stearate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- stéarate de polyéthylèneglycol
1, record 4, French, st%C3%A9arate%20de%20poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8neglycol
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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