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TRISTEARATE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aluminium tristearate
1, record 1, English, aluminium%20tristearate
correct, see observation, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aluminum tristearate 2, record 1, English, aluminum%20tristearate
correct, see observation, United States
- aluminium stearate 3, record 1, English, aluminium%20stearate
correct, see observation, Great Britain
- aluminum stearate 4, record 1, English, aluminum%20stearate
correct, see observation, United States
- aluminium octadecanoate 1, record 1, English, aluminium%20octadecanoate
correct, see observation, Great Britain
- stearic acid aluminum salt 2, record 1, English, stearic%20acid%20aluminum%20salt
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A chemical product in the form of] a white, odorless powder, soluble in benzene and oils, insoluble in water and alcohol [that is] used in the manufacture of chewing gum [and as] an antifoaming agent in the beet sugar and yeast industries. 5, record 1, English, - aluminium%20tristearate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aluminium tristearate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - aluminium%20tristearate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The IUPAC recommends the form "aluminium" instead of "aluminum." 1, record 1, English, - aluminium%20tristearate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: Al(C18H35O2)3 6, record 1, English, - aluminium%20tristearate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- stearic acid aluminium salt
- aluminum octadecanoate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tristéarate d'aluminium
1, record 1, French, trist%C3%A9arate%20d%27aluminium
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- stéarate d'aluminium 2, record 1, French, st%C3%A9arate%20d%27aluminium
correct, masculine noun
- octadécanoate d'aluminium 1, record 1, French, octad%C3%A9canoate%20d%27aluminium
correct, masculine noun
- tri-stéarate d'aluminium 1, record 1, French, tri%2Dst%C3%A9arate%20d%27aluminium
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'une poudre blanche, inodore, soluble dans le benzène et les huiles, insoluble dans l'eau et l'alcool, utilisé dans la fabrication de la gomme à mâcher, comme antimoussant dans la préparation de la levure et du sucre de betterave, comme siccatif pour les émaux, les laques, les peintures et le vernis, et dans la fabrication de cosmétiques, de lubrifiants et de certains médicaments. 3, record 1, French, - trist%C3%A9arate%20d%27aluminium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tristéarate d'aluminium : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 4, record 1, French, - trist%C3%A9arate%20d%27aluminium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : Al(C18H35O2)3 5, record 1, French, - trist%C3%A9arate%20d%27aluminium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estearato de aluminio
1, record 1, Spanish, estearato%20de%20aluminio
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 : Al(C18H35O2)3 2, record 1, Spanish, - estearato%20de%20aluminio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tristearate 1, record 2, English, tristearate
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tristéarate
1, record 2, French, trist%C3%A9arate
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- triestearato
1, record 2, Spanish, triestearato
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-08-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sorbitan tristearate
1, record 3, English, sorbitan%20tristearate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Span 65 2, record 3, English, Span%2065
correct, trademark
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An emulsifying and flavoring agent. 2, record 3, English, - sorbitan%20tristearate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tristéarate de sorbitan
1, record 3, French, trist%C3%A9arate%20de%20sorbitan
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tristéarate de sorbitane 2, record 3, French, trist%C3%A9arate%20de%20sorbitane
masculine noun
- tristéarate de sorbitanne 2, record 3, French, trist%C3%A9arate%20de%20sorbitanne
masculine noun
- tristéarate d'arlitane 2, record 3, French, trist%C3%A9arate%20d%27arlitane
masculine noun
- tristéarate d'arlitanne 2, record 3, French, trist%C3%A9arate%20d%27arlitanne
masculine noun
- Span 65 2, record 3, French, Span%2065
correct, trademark
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Émulsifiant et aromatisant. 2, record 3, French, - trist%C3%A9arate%20de%20sorbitan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
D'après le «Dictionnaire de la chimie et de ses applications», «sorbitane» a pour variante «sorbitanne» et pour synonymes «arlitane» et «arlitanne». 3, record 3, French, - trist%C3%A9arate%20de%20sorbitan
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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