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EAU GIROFLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2-methoxy-4-(prop-2-en-1-yl)phenol
1, record 1, English, 2%2Dmethoxy%2D4%2D%28prop%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%29phenol
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 4-allyl-2-methoxyphenol 2, record 1, English, 4%2Dallyl%2D2%2Dmethoxyphenol
correct
- eugenol 3, record 1, English, eugenol
former designation
- 2-methoxy-4-(2-propenyl)phenol 4, record 1, English, 2%2Dmethoxy%2D4%2D%282%2Dpropenyl%29phenol
former designation
- 4-allylcatechol-2-methyl ether 5, record 1, English, 4%2Dallylcatechol%2D2%2Dmethyl%20ether
- 4-allylguaiacol 5, record 1, English, 4%2Dallylguaiacol
- 4-allyl-guaiacol 6, record 1, English, 4%2Dallyl%2Dguaiacol
- p-allylguaiacol 5, record 1, English, p%2Dallylguaiacol
- 4-allyl-1-hydroxy-2-methoxybenzene 5, record 1, English, 4%2Dallyl%2D1%2Dhydroxy%2D2%2Dmethoxybenzene
- caryophyllic acid 7, record 1, English, caryophyllic%20acid
- eugenic acid 2, record 1, English, eugenic%20acid
- 1,3,4-eugenol 5, record 1, English, 1%2C3%2C4%2Deugenol
- p-eugenol 5, record 1, English, p%2Deugenol
- 1-hydroxy-2-methoxy-4-allylbenzene 5, record 1, English, 1%2Dhydroxy%2D2%2Dmethoxy%2D4%2Dallylbenzene
- 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyallylbenzene 5, record 1, English, 4%2Dhydroxy%2D3%2Dmethoxyallylbenzene
- 1-hydroxy-2-methoxy-4-prop-2-enylbenzene 5, record 1, English, 1%2Dhydroxy%2D2%2Dmethoxy%2D4%2Dprop%2D2%2Denylbenzene
- 2-methoxy-4-allylphenol 5, record 1, English, 2%2Dmethoxy%2D4%2Dallylphenol
- 2-methoxy-1-hydroxy-4-allylbenzene 5, record 1, English, 2%2Dmethoxy%2D1%2Dhydroxy%2D4%2Dallylbenzene
- 2-methoxy-4-prop-2-enylphenol 5, record 1, English, 2%2Dmethoxy%2D4%2Dprop%2D2%2Denylphenol
- 2-methoxy-4-(2-propenyl)-phenol 5, record 1, English, 2%2Dmethoxy%2D4%2D%282%2Dpropenyl%29%2Dphenol
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product which appears under the form of an oily, colorless to pale-yellow liquid, is immiscible with water, is extracted from clove oil and is used as an antiseptic and an anaesthetic, as well as a flavoring agent in the food industry (beverages, ice cream, etc.) 8, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethoxy%2D4%2D%28prop%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%29phenol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-methoxy-4-(prop-2-en-1-yl)phenol: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 9, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethoxy%2D4%2D%28prop%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%29phenol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under various other names, such as: FA 100; Fema no. 2467; NCI-C50453. 8, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethoxy%2D4%2D%28prop%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%29phenol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H12O2 8, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethoxy%2D4%2D%28prop%2D2%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%29phenol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2-méthoxy-4-(prop-2-én-1-yl)phénol
1, record 1, French, 2%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%2D4%2D%28prop%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyl%29ph%C3%A9nol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 4-allyl-2-méthoxyphénol 2, record 1, French, 4%2Dallyl%2D2%2Dm%C3%A9thoxyph%C3%A9nol
correct, masculine noun
- allyl-4-méthoxy-2 phénol 3, record 1, French, allyl%2D4%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%2D2%20ph%C3%A9nol
former designation, masculine noun
- eugénol 4, record 1, French, eug%C3%A9nol
former designation, masculine noun
- acide caryophyllique 5, record 1, French, acide%20caryophyllique
masculine noun
- acide eugénique 5, record 1, French, acide%20eug%C3%A9nique
masculine noun
- allyl-4 gaïacol 5, record 1, French, allyl%2D4%20ga%C3%AFacol
masculine noun
- méthoxypropénylphénol 5, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thoxyprop%C3%A9nylph%C3%A9nol
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique de formule C10H12O2 se présentant sous la forme d’un liquide huileux, incolore ou jaune pâle, non miscible à l'eau, extrait de l'essence de girofle, utilisé comme antiseptique, comme anesthésique et comme aromatisant dans l'industrie alimentaire(boissons, crèmes glacées, etc.). 6, record 1, French, - 2%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%2D4%2D%28prop%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyl%29ph%C3%A9nol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-méthoxy-4-(prop-2-én-1-yl)phénol: forme recommandée par l’UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 2, record 1, French, - 2%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%2D4%2D%28prop%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyl%29ph%C3%A9nol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H12O2 6, record 1, French, - 2%2Dm%C3%A9thoxy%2D4%2D%28prop%2D2%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyl%29ph%C3%A9nol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ácido eugénico
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1cido%20eug%C3%A9nico
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- eugenol 2, record 1, Spanish, eugenol
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C10H12O2 3, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1cido%20eug%C3%A9nico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Líquido oleoso incoloro o amarillento, con sabor y olor picante. Soluble en cloroformo, éter y aceites volátiles, muy poco soluble en agua. Poco tóxico. Combustible. 4, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1cido%20eug%C3%A9nico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- methyl benzoate
1, record 2, English, methyl%20benzoate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- niobe oil 2, record 2, English, niobe%20oil
correct
- oil of Niobe 3, record 2, English, oil%20of%20Niobe
correct
- essence of Niobe 4, record 2, English, essence%20of%20Niobe
- benzoic acid methyl ester 4, record 2, English, benzoic%20acid%20methyl%20ester
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Methyl benzoate. [A] synthetic flavoring agent [used] in fruit, liquor, rum, nut, spice and vanilla flavorings for beverages, ice cream, ices, candy, and baked goods. 5, record 2, English, - methyl%20benzoate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H5COOCH3 6, record 2, English, - methyl%20benzoate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- benzoate de méthyle
1, record 2, French, benzoate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- essence de Niobé 2, record 2, French, essence%20de%20Niob%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- essence de niobé 3, record 2, French, essence%20de%20niob%C3%A9
feminine noun
- éther de Niobé 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9ther%20de%20Niob%C3%A9
masculine noun
- huile de niobé 3, record 2, French, huile%20de%20niob%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liquide incolore, huileux, d’odeur agréable, miscible à l'alcool, non miscible à l'eau, naturellement présent dans certaines huiles essentielles(girofle, ylang ylang). Aromatisant et conservateur. 2, record 2, French, - benzoate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé aussi en parfumerie (fixateur, savons). 4, record 2, French, - benzoate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H5COOCH3 5, record 2, French, - benzoate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- benzoato de metilo
1, record 2, Spanish, benzoato%20de%20metilo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- aceite de níobe 2, record 2, Spanish, aceite%20de%20n%C3%ADobe
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Líquido incoloro, fragante, insoluble en agua, soluble en alcohol y éter. Combustible. Tóxico e irritante. 3, record 2, Spanish, - benzoato%20de%20metilo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C6H5COOCH3 4, record 2, Spanish, - benzoato%20de%20metilo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-07-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chai
1, record 3, English, chai
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- chai tea 2, record 3, English, chai%20tea
- Masala chai 2, record 3, English, Masala%20chai
- spiced tea 3, record 3, English, spiced%20tea
- chi tea 4, record 3, English, chi%20tea
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [hot] beverage made by brewing tea with a mixture of aromatic spices. 2, record 3, English, - chai
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Using a strong black tea as a base ingredient, many spices are added to give the tea a somewhat spicy and complex flavor. Spices such as cardamon, cinnamon, cloves, coriander, cumin seed, curry leaves, ginger, lemon grass, peppercorn, and rampe leaves may be blended with the black tea to add the flavors so mildly prevalent in Chai. 1, record 3, English, - chai
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chai
1, record 3, French, chai
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- thé chai 1, record 3, French, th%C3%A9%20chai
correct, masculine noun
- thé tchaï 2, record 3, French, th%C3%A9%20tcha%C3%AF
masculine noun
- Masala chai 1, record 3, French, Masala%20chai
masculine noun
- thé tchai 3, record 3, French, th%C3%A9%20tchai
masculine noun
- thé tchaé 4, record 3, French, th%C3%A9%20tcha%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boisson chaude contenant un mélange de thé noir et d’épices dont la noix de muscade, le poivre, la cannelle, le clou de girofle, la cardamome et le gingembre, et d’eau. 5, record 3, French, - chai
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cretons spice
1, record 4, English, cretons%20spice
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- épices pour cretons
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9pices%20pour%20cretons
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cretons : Charcuterie québécoise, semblable aux rillettes. Les cretons se préparent avec des dés d’épaule et de panne de porc, cuits à l'eau avec un oignon piqué d’un clou de girofle et un bouquet garni; la viande est ensuite hachée et mijotée dans son jus. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9pices%20pour%20cretons
Record 4, Key term(s)
- assaisonnement pour cretons
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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