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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-20
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
- magnesium chloride
1, record 1, English, magnesium%20chloride
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- magnesium dichloride 2, record 1, English, magnesium%20dichloride
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A natural or synthetic salt, available in the form of colorless or white crystals, used in pharmacy as a laxative and in the pulp and paper, sugar and canned food industries. 3, record 1, English, - magnesium%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnesium dichloride: A specific term which can be considered as a synonym of «magnesium chloride» when relating to the compound which contains two chloride atoms. 4, record 1, English, - magnesium%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: Cl2 or MgCl2 4, record 1, English, - magnesium%20chloride
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
- chlorure de magnésium
1, record 1, French, chlorure%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dichlorure de magnésium 2, record 1, French, dichlorure%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel d’origine naturelle ou synthétique, se présentant sous forme de cristaux incolores ou blancs, [utilisé] en pharmacie(laxatif) et dans diverses industries(papeterie, sucrerie, conserverie). 3, record 1, French, - chlorure%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dichlorure de magnésium : terme spécifique pouvant être considéré comme un synonyme de «chlorure de magnésium» lors qu’il s’agit du composé comportant deux atomes de chlore. 4, record 1, French, - chlorure%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : Cl2 ou MgCl2 4, record 1, French, - chlorure%20de%20magn%C3%A9sium
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
- cloruro de magnesio
1, record 1, Spanish, cloruro%20de%20magnesio
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: Cl2 o MgCl2 2, record 1, Spanish, - cloruro%20de%20magnesio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calcium bis[(2E,4E)-hexane-2,4-dienoate]
1, record 2, English, calcium%20bis%5B%282E%2C4E%29%2Dhexane%2D2%2C4%2Ddienoate%5D
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- calcium sorbate 2, record 2, English, calcium%20sorbate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A calcium salt of sorbic acid, used in the manufacture of beverages, syrups, preserves, cheese and candy. Also used in bread-making. An antifungal agent (preservative). 3, record 2, English, - calcium%20bis%5B%282E%2C4E%29%2Dhexane%2D2%2C4%2Ddienoate%5D
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
calcium bis[(2E,4E)-hexane-2,4-dienoate]: The capital letters "E" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 2, English, - calcium%20bis%5B%282E%2C4E%29%2Dhexane%2D2%2C4%2Ddienoate%5D
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sorbic acid calcium salt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bis[(2E,4E)-hexane-2,4-diénoate] de calcium
1, record 2, French, bis%5B%282E%2C4E%29%2Dhexane%2D2%2C4%2Ddi%C3%A9noate%5D%20de%20calcium
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sorbate de calcium 2, record 2, French, sorbate%20de%20calcium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sel calcique de l'acide sorbique, employé dans l'industrie des boissons et des sirops, en conserverie, en fromagerie, boulangerie et confiserie. Antifongique(conservateur). 3, record 2, French, - bis%5B%282E%2C4E%29%2Dhexane%2D2%2C4%2Ddi%C3%A9noate%5D%20de%20calcium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bis[(2E,4E)-hexane-2,4-diénoate] de calcium : Les lettres majuscules «E» s’écrivent en italique; forme recommandée par l’UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 2, French, - bis%5B%282E%2C4E%29%2Dhexane%2D2%2C4%2Ddi%C3%A9noate%5D%20de%20calcium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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