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PALMITATE [21 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Personal Esthetics
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hexadecyl hexadecanoate
1, record 1, English, hexadecyl%20hexadecanoate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cetyl palmitate 2, record 1, English, cetyl%20palmitate
former designation, avoid
- cetin 3, record 1, English, cetin
avoid
- palmitic acid cetyl ester 4, record 1, English, palmitic%20acid%20cetyl%20ester
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white, crystalline, waxy substance with a melting point of 50 °C; soluble in alcohol and ether, used as a base for ointments and emulsions and in the manufacture of soaps and candles. 5, record 1, English, - hexadecyl%20hexadecanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hexadecyl hexadecanoate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - hexadecyl%20hexadecanoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C15H31COOC16H33 6, record 1, English, - hexadecyl%20hexadecanoate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Esthétique et soins corporels
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hexadécanoate d’hexadécyle
1, record 1, French, hexad%C3%A9canoate%20d%26rsquo%3Bhexad%C3%A9cyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- palmitate de cétyle 2, record 1, French, palmitate%20de%20c%C3%A9tyle
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hexadécanoate d’hexadécyle : forme recommandée par l’UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - hexad%C3%A9canoate%20d%26rsquo%3Bhexad%C3%A9cyle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C15H31COOC16H33 3, record 1, French, - hexad%C3%A9canoate%20d%26rsquo%3Bhexad%C3%A9cyle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Estética personal
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cetina
1, record 1, Spanish, cetina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C15H31COOC16H33 2, record 1, Spanish, - cetina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- isooctyl palmitate
1, record 2, English, isooctyl%20palmitate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a combustible, clear liquid, is soluble in most organic solvents, and is used as a secondary plasticizer for synthetic resins, an extrusion aid and a plasticizer. 2, record 2, English, - isooctyl%20palmitate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
isooctyl palmitate: commercial name. 3, record 2, English, - isooctyl%20palmitate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C8H17OOCC15H31 2, record 2, English, - isooctyl%20palmitate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- palmitate d’isooctyle
1, record 2, French, palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Bisooctyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- palmitate isoctylique 1, record 2, French, palmitate%20isoctylique
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d’un liquide incolore, combustible, soluble dans la plupart des solvants organiques, utilisé comme plastifiant. 2, record 2, French, - palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Bisooctyle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
palmitate d’isooctyle : nom commercial. 1, record 2, French, - palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Bisooctyle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C8H17OOCC15H31 2, record 2, French, - palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Bisooctyle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Fabricación de plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- palmitato de isooctilo
1, record 2, Spanish, palmitato%20de%20isooctilo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C8H17OOCC15H31 2, record 2, Spanish, - palmitato%20de%20isooctilo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aluminium dihydroxide palmitate
1, record 3, English, aluminium%20dihydroxide%20palmitate
correct, see observation, Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- aluminum palmitate 2, record 3, English, aluminum%20palmitate
avoid, United States
- aluminum monopalmitate 3, record 3, English, aluminum%20monopalmitate
avoid
- palmitic acid aluminum salt 2, record 3, English, palmitic%20acid%20aluminum%20salt
avoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical product in the form of a white powder, which melts at 200°C, which is insoluble in alcohol and water, which forms a gel with hydrocarbons, which is combustible, which is derived by heating aluminum hydroxide and palmitic acid and water, the resultant mixture being filtered and dried, and which is used as a food additive, as a lubricant for plastics, a thickening agent in lubricating oils, inks and paints, and for waterproofing leather, paper and textiles. 4, record 3, English, - aluminium%20dihydroxide%20palmitate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) recommends the form "aluminium" instead of "aluminum." 1, record 3, English, - aluminium%20dihydroxide%20palmitate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: Al(OH)2(C16H31O2) 5, record 3, English, - aluminium%20dihydroxide%20palmitate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dihydroxyde palmitate d’aluminium
1, record 3, French, dihydroxyde%20palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Baluminium
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- palmitate d’aluminium 2, record 3, French, palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Baluminium
avoid, masculine noun
- cétylate d’aluminium 2, record 3, French, c%C3%A9tylate%20d%26rsquo%3Baluminium
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance résineuse jaunâtre, élastique, inodore, se présentant à l’état pur sous forme de poudre blanche, utilisée comme ingrédient entrant dans la composition des vernis, comme épaississeur des huiles minérales lubrifiantes, du pétrole et de la benzine, et comme imperméabilisant du cuir et du papier. 3, record 3, French, - dihydroxyde%20palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Baluminium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : Al(OH)2(C16H31O2) 4, record 3, French, - dihydroxyde%20palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Baluminium
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ammonium palmitate
1, record 4, English, ammonium%20palmitate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- ammonium hexadecanoate 2, record 4, English, ammonium%20hexadecanoate
correct
- hexadecanoic acid ammonium salt 3, record 4, English, hexadecanoic%20acid%20ammonium%20salt
avoid
- palmitic acid ammonium salt 3, record 4, English, palmitic%20acid%20ammonium%20salt
avoid
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ammonium soap appearing in the form of yeallowish granules that is used as a thickening agent for petroleum-derived solvents and lubricants and in waterproofing. 4, record 4, English, - ammonium%20palmitate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C16H35NO2 or CH3(CH2)14COONH4 or C15H31COONH4 or NH4C15H31COO 4, record 4, English, - ammonium%20palmitate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- palmitate d’ammonium
1, record 4, French, palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Bammonium
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- hexadécanoate d’ammonium 2, record 4, French, hexad%C3%A9canoate%20d%26rsquo%3Bammonium
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé chimique se présentant sous la forme d’une masse blanc jaunâtre, à l’aspect de savon, utilisé en thérapeutique et en cosmétologie. 3, record 4, French, - palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Bammonium
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C16H35NO2 ou CH3(CH2)14COONH4 ou C15H31COONH4 ou NH4C15H31COO 3, record 4, French, - palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Bammonium
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- palmitato de amonio
1, record 4, Spanish, palmitato%20de%20amonio
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C16H35NO2 o CH3(CH2)14COONH4 o C15H31COONH4 o NH4C15H31COO 2, record 4, Spanish, - palmitato%20de%20amonio
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-06-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Cosmetology
- Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- propan-2-yl hexadecanoate
1, record 5, English, propan%2D2%2Dyl%20hexadecanoate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- 1-methylethyl hexadecanoate 1, record 5, English, 1%2Dmethylethyl%20hexadecanoate
correct
- isopropyl hexadecanoate 2, record 5, English, isopropyl%20hexadecanoate
correct
- isopropyl palmitate 3, record 5, English, isopropyl%20palmitate
correct
- hexadecanoic acid isopropyl ester 2, record 5, English, hexadecanoic%20acid%20isopropyl%20ester
avoid
- isopropyl n-hexadecanoate 2, record 5, English, isopropyl%20n%2Dhexadecanoate
former designation, avoid
- palmitic acid isopropyl ester 2, record 5, English, palmitic%20acid%20isopropyl%20ester
avoid
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound appearing under the form of a combustible, colorless liquid, soluble in 4 parts 90% alcohol, soluble in mineral and fixed oils, insoluble in water, used as an emollient and an emulsifier in lotions, creams and similar cosmetic products. 4, record 5, English, - propan%2D2%2Dyl%20hexadecanoate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also known under a large number of commercial designations, among which: Crodamol IPP; Deltyl; Emcol-IP; Emerest 2316; Estol 103; Isopal; Ja-Fa IPP; Kessco isopropyl palmitate; Plymouth IPP; Propal; Starfol IPP; Stepan d-70; Tegerter Isopalm; Unimate IPP; USAF KE-5; Wickenol 111. 4, record 5, English, - propan%2D2%2Dyl%20hexadecanoate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C19H38O2 or (CH3)2CHOOCC15H31, 4, record 5, English, - propan%2D2%2Dyl%20hexadecanoate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Cosmétologie
- Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- hexadécanoate de propan-2-yle
1, record 5, French, hexad%C3%A9canoate%20de%20propan%2D2%2Dyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- hexadécanoate de 1-méthyléthyle 1, record 5, French, hexad%C3%A9canoate%20de%201%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
- palmitate d’isopropyle 2, record 5, French, palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Bisopropyle
correct, masculine noun
- hexadécanoate d’isopropyle 2, record 5, French, hexad%C3%A9canoate%20d%26rsquo%3Bisopropyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d’un liquide incolore huileux, à odeur grasse, combustible, utilisé pour les cosmétiques, les lubrifiants et les plastifiants. 3, record 5, French, - hexad%C3%A9canoate%20de%20propan%2D2%2Dyle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C19H38O2 ou (CH3)2CHOOCC15H31, 3, record 5, French, - hexad%C3%A9canoate%20de%20propan%2D2%2Dyle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-02-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Nutritive Elements (Biological Sciences)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ascorbyl palmitate
1, record 6, English, ascorbyl%20palmitate
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white or yellowish-white powder having a citrus-like odor. M.P.116-117°, soluble in alcohol, animal and vegetable oils; slightly soluble in water. 2, record 6, English, - ascorbyl%20palmitate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Éléments nutritifs (Sciences biologiques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- palmitate d’ascorbyle
1, record 6, French, palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Bascorbyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- palmitate de vitamine C 2, record 6, French, palmitate%20de%20vitamine%20C
see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poudre blanche ou jaune pâle, à odeur de citron, peu soluble dans l’eau, soluble dans l’alcool, les huiles végétales et animales. Conservateur et antioxydant pour confiseries, fruits coupés, salaisons. 2, record 6, French, - palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Bascorbyle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Dictionnaire français de médecine et de biologie de A. Manuila est la seule source qui donne «palmitate de vitamine C» comme synonyme de «palmitate d’ascorbyle». 3, record 6, French, - palmitate%20d%26rsquo%3Bascorbyle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Elementos nutritivos (Ciencias biológicas)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- palmitato de ascorbilo
1, record 6, Spanish, palmitato%20de%20ascorbilo
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-09-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Additives and Fillers (Rubber)
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hexadecanoic acid methyl ester
1, record 7, English, hexadecanoic%20acid%20methyl%20ester
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- n-hexadecanoic acid methyl ester 1, record 7, English, n%2Dhexadecanoic%20acid%20methyl%20ester
correct, see observation
- methyl hexadecanoate 2, record 7, English, methyl%20hexadecanoate
correct
- methyl n-hexadecanoate 1, record 7, English, methyl%20n%2Dhexadecanoate
correct, see observation
- methyl palmitate 2, record 7, English, methyl%20palmitate
correct
- palmitic acid methyl ester 1, record 7, English, palmitic%20acid%20methyl%20ester
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Use: Intermediate for detergents, emulsifiers, wetting agents, stabilizers, resins, lubricants, plasticizers, animal feeds, medical research. 3, record 7, English, - hexadecanoic%20acid%20methyl%20ester
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
n-: This prefix must be italicized. 4, record 7, English, - hexadecanoic%20acid%20methyl%20ester
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: AI3-03509; Metholene 2216; NSC-4197; Uniphat A60. 5, record 7, English, - hexadecanoic%20acid%20methyl%20ester
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C17H34O2 or CH3(CH2)14COOCH3 5, record 7, English, - hexadecanoic%20acid%20methyl%20ester
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Ingrédients (Caoutchouc)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ester méthylique de l’acide hexadécanoïque
1, record 7, French, ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bacide%20hexad%C3%A9cano%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- ester méthylique de l’acide n-hexadécanoïque 2, record 7, French, ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bacide%20n%2Dhexad%C3%A9cano%C3%AFque
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- hexadécanoate de méthyle 3, record 7, French, hexad%C3%A9canoate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
- n-hexadécanoate de méthyle 2, record 7, French, n%2Dhexad%C3%A9canoate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- palmitate de méthyle 3, record 7, French, palmitate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
- ester méthylique de l’acide palmitique 2, record 7, French, ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bacide%20palmitique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
n- : Ce préfixe s’écrit en italique. 2, record 7, French, - ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bacide%20hexad%C3%A9cano%C3%AFque
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C17H34O2 ou CH3(CH2)14COOCH3 4, record 7, French, - ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bacide%20hexad%C3%A9cano%C3%AFque
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos y rellenos (Caucho)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- palmitato de metilo
1, record 7, Spanish, palmitato%20de%20metilo
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C17H34O2 o CH3(CH2)14COOCH3 2, record 7, Spanish, - palmitato%20de%20metilo
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-05-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Biochemistry
- Cosmetology
- Pharmacology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- spermaceti
1, record 8, English, spermaceti
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- spermaceti wax 2, record 8, English, spermaceti%20wax
correct
- cetaceum 3, record 8, English, cetaceum
correct
- parmacety 4, record 8, English, parmacety
avoid, barbarism
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fatty (waxy) substance which appears in a purified state under the form of a soft white scally mass, which is found in the head (and to some extent in other parts) of the sperm-whale and some other whales and dolphins, is soluble in ether, chloroform and carbon disulfide, is insoluble in soaps and cosmetics, and is used largely in various medicinal preparations (ointments), in emulsions, in the manufacture of candles, soaps, cosmetics and for linen finishing. 5, record 8, English, - spermaceti
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spermaceti wax. Glazing and polishing agent for confectionery ... 2, record 8, English, - spermaceti
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Biochimie
- Cosmétologie
- Pharmacologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- blanc de baleine
1, record 8, French, blanc%20de%20baleine
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- spermaceti 2, record 8, French, spermaceti
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- ambre blanc 3, record 8, French, ambre%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
- cétine 4, record 8, French, c%C3%A9tine
correct, feminine noun
- cetacéum 5, record 8, French, cetac%C3%A9um
correct, masculine noun
- blanc de cachalot 6, record 8, French, blanc%20de%20cachalot
masculine noun
- platine 5, record 8, French, platine
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance cireuse, blanche, d’odeur et de saveur faibles, retirée des sinus frontaux du cachalot, et composée essentiellement de palmitate de cétyle, et d’esters laurique, stéarique et myristique. C'est une substance émolliente que l'on incorpore aux pommades et aux savons. 7, record 8, French, - blanc%20de%20baleine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D’après le Grand dictionnaire encyclopédique Larousse (LAROG, 1982, vol. 9, p. 9751), «spermaceti» est le nom scientifique du blanc de baleine. 7, record 8, French, - blanc%20de%20baleine
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Bioquímica
- Productos de belleza
- Farmacología
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- cetina
1, record 8, Spanish, cetina
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- espermaceti 2, record 8, Spanish, espermaceti
correct, masculine noun
- blanco de ballena 3, record 8, Spanish, blanco%20de%20ballena
correct, masculine noun
- esperma de ballena 1, record 8, Spanish, esperma%20de%20ballena
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sólido céreo, untuoso, semitransparente, de color blanco, casi inodoro e insípido. Soluble en éter, cloroformo, sulfuro de carbono y alcohol caliente, insoluble en agua y alcohol frío. 4, record 8, Spanish, - cetina
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se usa para preparar cremas de belleza, pomadas y otros cosméticos. 5, record 8, Spanish, - cetina
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Es el principal constituyente del esperma de ballena comercial purificado. 4, record 8, Spanish, - cetina
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-03-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Nutritive Elements (Biological Sciences)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- ascorbic acid
1, record 9, English, ascorbic%20acid
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- L-ascorbic acid 2, record 9, English, L%2Dascorbic%20acid
correct, see observation
- vitamin C 3, record 9, English, vitamin%20C
correct
- levitamic acid 4, record 9, English, levitamic%20acid
- hexuronic acid 4, record 9, English, hexuronic%20acid
see observation, obsolete
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vitamin available in the form of colorless or white crystals that are water-soluble and unstable in air. 5, record 9, English, - ascorbic%20acid
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ascorbic acid is highly susceptible to oxidation, especially in the presence of copper or in a basic solution such as sodium bicarbonate. 6, record 9, English, - ascorbic%20acid
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ascorbic acid [is a] preservative and antioxidant used in frozen fruit, particularly sliced peaches, frozen fish dip, dry milk, beer and ale, flavoring oils, [etc.]. 5, record 9, English, - ascorbic%20acid
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hexuronic acid is ... a historical name originally used for ascorbic acid. 7, record 9, English, - ascorbic%20acid
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L-ascorbic acid: The initial letter "L" is a small capital letter. 8, record 9, English, - ascorbic%20acid
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Éléments nutritifs (Sciences biologiques)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- acide ascorbique
1, record 9, French, acide%20ascorbique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- vitamine C 1, record 9, French, vitamine%20C
correct, feminine noun
- vitamine antiscorbutique 2, record 9, French, vitamine%20antiscorbutique
correct, feminine noun
- facteur antiscorbutique 3, record 9, French, facteur%20antiscorbutique
masculine noun
- acide cévitamique 4, record 9, French, acide%20c%C3%A9vitamique
masculine noun
- acide 1-ascorbique 5, record 9, French, acide%201%2Dascorbique
masculine noun
- acide hexuronique 3, record 9, French, acide%20hexuronique
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitamine se présentant sous la forme de cristaux incolores ou blancs, instables à l’air et solubles dans l’eau, présente dans de nombreux végétaux et dans la chair animale. 6, record 9, French, - acide%20ascorbique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'acide ascorbique est également utilisé comme antioxydant dans la conservation des produits alimentaires(par exemple des pommes coupées) ;pour le rendre soluble dans les matières grasses, dont il empêche le rancissement, on le transforme en un ester, généralement le palmitate d’ascorbyle. 7, record 9, French, - acide%20ascorbique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Elementos nutritivos (Ciencias biológicas)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- ácido ascórbico
1, record 9, Spanish, %C3%A1cido%20asc%C3%B3rbico
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- vitamina C 2, record 9, Spanish, vitamina%20C
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El ácido l-ascórbico es la vitamina C o antiescorbútica. Su constitución corresponde a la-2-ceto-l-gulo-nolactona, en forma enólica. Se encuentra en muchos alimentos vegetales, especialmente en los cítricos. Puede oxidarse fácilmente y reducirse de nuevo la forma oxidada. 3, record 9, Spanish, - %C3%A1cido%20asc%C3%B3rbico
Record 9, Key term(s)
- ácido hexurónico
- acido cevitamínico
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-04-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- palmitate 1, record 10, English, palmitate
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- palmitate
1, record 10, French, palmitate
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- palmitato
1, record 10, Spanish, palmitato
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-04-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- xantofyle palmitate 1, record 11, English, xantofyle%20palmitate
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- palmitate de xantofyle
1, record 11, French, palmitate%20de%20xantofyle
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- palmitato de xantofila
1, record 11, Spanish, palmitato%20de%20xantofila
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2003-04-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- chloramphenicol palmitate 1, record 12, English, chloramphenicol%20palmitate
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- palmitate de chloramphénicol
1, record 12, French, palmitate%20de%20chloramph%C3%A9nicol
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- palmitato de cloranfenicol
1, record 12, Spanish, palmitato%20de%20cloranfenicol
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2003-04-21
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- saccharose palmitate 1, record 13, English, saccharose%20palmitate
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- palmitate de saccharose
1, record 13, French, palmitate%20de%20saccharose
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- palmitato de sacarosa
1, record 13, Spanish, palmitato%20de%20sacarosa
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2003-04-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- calcium palmitate 1, record 14, English, calcium%20palmitate
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- palmitate de calcium
1, record 14, French, palmitate%20de%20calcium
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- palmitato de calcio
1, record 14, Spanish, palmitato%20de%20calcio
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2003-04-21
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- sorbitan palmitate 1, record 15, English, sorbitan%20palmitate
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- palmitate de sorbitan
1, record 15, French, palmitate%20de%20sorbitan
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- palmitato de sorbitano
1, record 15, Spanish, palmitato%20de%20sorbitano
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1994-10-09
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- pipotiazine palmitate
1, record 16, English, pipotiazine%20palmitate
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An injectable neuroleptics. 2, record 16, English, - pipotiazine%20palmitate
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- palmitate de pipotiazine
1, record 16, French, palmitate%20de%20pipotiazine
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le palmitate de pipotiazine est l'ester palmitique de la pipotiazine, phénothiazine pipéridinée douée de propriétés antipsychotiques et d’une faible activité sédative et possédant une durée d’action prolongée. 1, record 16, French, - palmitate%20de%20pipotiazine
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1989-11-28
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- retinyl palmitate 1, record 17, English, retinyl%20palmitate
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- palmitate de rétinyle 1, record 17, French, palmitate%20de%20r%C3%A9tinyle
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- palmitate de(dimethyl 3, 7(triméthyl 2, 6, 6 cyclohexen 1 yl 1) 9) nonatetraen 2, 4, 6, 8 yle 1, record 17, French, palmitate%20de%28dimethyl%203%2C%207%28trim%C3%A9thyl%202%2C%206%2C%206%20cyclohexen%201%20yl%201%29%209%29%20nonatetraen%202%2C%204%2C%206%2C%208%20yle
- palmitate de vitamine A 1, record 17, French, palmitate%20de%20vitamine%20A
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C36H60O2. 1, record 17, French, - palmitate%20de%20r%C3%A9tinyle
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1989-02-02
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Nutritive Elements (Biological Sciences)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- vitamin A palmitate
1, record 18, English, vitamin%20A%20palmitate
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Effect of vitamin A palmitate on mutagenesis induced by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in human cells. (Pascal Data Base). 2, record 18, English, - vitamin%20A%20palmitate
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
palmitate: a salt or ester of palmitic acid. 3, record 18, English, - vitamin%20A%20palmitate
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Éléments nutritifs (Sciences biologiques)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- palmitate de vitamine A
1, record 18, French, palmitate%20de%20vitamine%20A
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Effet du palmitate de vitamine A sur la mutagénèse induite par les hydrocarbures aromatiques polycycliques dans des cellules humaines.(Base de données Pascal). 2, record 18, French, - palmitate%20de%20vitamine%20A
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1983-12-07
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- sorboyl palmitate
1, record 19, English, sorboyl%20palmitate
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) the Committee decided to postpone a decision until toxicological investigations have been carried out on bread treated with sorboyl palmitate. 1, record 19, English, - sorboyl%20palmitate
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- palmitate de sorboyle 1, record 19, French, palmitate%20de%20sorboyle
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le Comité] a également considéré qu'il était prudent de ne pas ignorer les effets possibles du traitement des pâtes à pain avec 3000 ppm d’un anhydride d’acide sous forme de palmitate de sorboyle. 1, record 19, French, - palmitate%20de%20sorboyle
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- potassium palmitate 1, record 20, English, potassium%20palmitate
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- palmitate de potassium
1, record 20, French, palmitate%20de%20potassium
masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- sodium palmitate 1, record 21, English, sodium%20palmitate
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- palmitate de sodium
1, record 21, French, palmitate%20de%20sodium
masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
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