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EAU SULFUREUSE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Additives
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
KHSO3
formula, see observation
DEF

A white, water-soluble powder, insoluble in alcohol. A preservative, antiseptic and antioxidant for wine, beer, pie mix, etc.

OBS

Chemical formula: KHSO3

Key term(s)
  • potassium bisulphite
  • potassium acid sulphite
  • potassium hydrogen sulphite

French

Domaine(s)
  • Additifs alimentaires
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
KHSO3
formula, see observation
DEF

Poudre blanche, [à odeur sulfureuse, ] soluble dans l'eau, insoluble dans l'alcool. Conservateur, antiseptique et antioxygène utilisé pour le vin, la bière, les mélanges à tarte, etc.

OBS

Formule chimique : KHSO3

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aditivos alimentarios
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
KHSO3
formula, see observation
OBS

Fórmula química: KHSO3

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