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FOSFATO DIBASICO POTASIO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Winemaking
- Pharmacology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dipotassium hydrogenphosphate
1, record 1, English, dipotassium%20hydrogenphosphate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dibasic potassium phosphate 2, record 1, English, dibasic%20potassium%20phosphate
correct
- DKP 3, record 1, English, DKP
correct
- DKP 3, record 1, English, DKP
- dipotassium orthophosphate 4, record 1, English, dipotassium%20orthophosphate
correct
- dipotassium phosphate 5, record 1, English, dipotassium%20phosphate
correct
- potassium hydrogen phosphate 4, record 1, English, potassium%20hydrogen%20phosphate
correct
- dipotassium hydrogen phosphate 6, record 1, English, dipotassium%20hydrogen%20phosphate
correct
- monoacid phosphate 7, record 1, English, monoacid%20phosphate
correct
- potassium monophosphate 4, record 1, English, potassium%20monophosphate
correct
- dikalium phosphate 6, record 1, English, dikalium%20phosphate
avoid
- potassium hydrophosphate 7, record 1, English, potassium%20hydrophosphate
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of hygroscopic white crystals or of a powder, which is very soluble in water, which is converted to pyrophosphate by ignition, and which is used to prepare cream substitute powder, champagne and other sparkling wines. 8, record 1, English, - dipotassium%20hydrogenphosphate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dipotassium hydrogenphosphate: form recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 1, record 1, English, - dipotassium%20hydrogenphosphate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Industrie vinicole
- Pharmacologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hydrogénophosphate de dipotassium
1, record 1, French, hydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20dipotassium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- phosphate dibasique de potassium 2, record 1, French, phosphate%20dibasique%20de%20potassium
see observation, masculine noun
- orthophosphate dipotassique 3, record 1, French, orthophosphate%20dipotassique
correct, masculine noun
- phosphate dipotassique 4, record 1, French, phosphate%20dipotassique
correct, masculine noun
- hydrogénophosphate de potassium 5, record 1, French, hydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20potassium
correct, masculine noun
- phosphate di-potassique 3, record 1, French, phosphate%20di%2Dpotassique
correct, masculine noun
- phosphate bibasique de potassium 3, record 1, French, phosphate%20bibasique%20de%20potassium
see observation, 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 ou de cristaux blancs, très solubles dans l'eau, que l'on utilise dans la préparation des succédanés de crème en poudre, dans la fabrication du champagne et d'autres mousseux et, en médecine, comme purgatif salin et diurétique léger. 6, record 1, French, - hydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20dipotassium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydrogénophosphate de dipotassium : forme recommandée par l'Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 1, French, - hydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20dipotassium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'adjectif basique est correctement utilisé en français pour désigner un sel basique qui peut formellement libérer un anion OH-. Il est fortement déconseillé de l'utiliser en français dans le cas d'un sel acide contenant un ou plusieurs cations H+; on doit donc éviter les noms tels que «phosphate dibasique de potassium» et «phosphate bibasique de potassium» qui sont des anglicismes de mauvais aloi. 1, record 1, French, - hydrog%C3%A9nophosphate%20de%20dipotassium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Industria vinícola
- Farmacología
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fosfato dibásico de potasio
1, record 1, Spanish, fosfato%20dib%C3%A1sico%20de%20potasio
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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