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PRODUIT ANTIMOUSSANT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
- Pollutants
- Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antifoaming agent
1, record 1, English, antifoaming%20agent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anti-foaming agent 2, record 1, English, anti%2Dfoaming%20agent
correct, standardized
- foam inhibitor 3, record 1, English, foam%20inhibitor
correct, officially approved
- foam inhibiting agent 4, record 1, English, foam%20inhibiting%20agent
correct
- anti-foam agent 5, record 1, English, anti%2Dfoam%20agent
correct
- antifoam agent 6, record 1, English, antifoam%20agent
correct
- anti-foamer 7, record 1, English, anti%2Dfoamer
standardized
- antifoamer 8, record 1, English, antifoamer
correct
- antifrothing agent 9, record 1, English, antifrothing%20agent
- antifoam 10, record 1, English, antifoam
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An additive used in low percentages to retard foaming of liquids, i.e. silicones, [fats, polysilicone] octanol, sulfonated oils. 11, record 1, English, - antifoaming%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Antifoaming agents. In the manufacture of certain foods, objectional foaming can often cause production difficulties. Adding a small amount of a foam inhibitor prevents foaming and in some cases assists in filling the container completely. 12, record 1, English, - antifoaming%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anti-foaming agent; anti-foamer: terms standardized by ISO. 13, record 1, English, - antifoaming%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
foam inhibitor: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 13, record 1, English, - antifoaming%20agent
Record 1, Key term(s)
- defrother
- antibubbling agent
- foam preventer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
- Agents de pollution
- Préparation de la pâte à papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antimousse
1, record 1, French, antimousse
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- antimoussant 2, record 1, French, antimoussant
correct, masculine noun
- anti-moussant 3, record 1, French, anti%2Dmoussant
correct, masculine noun
- agent antimoussant 4, record 1, French, agent%20antimoussant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- produit antimousse 5, record 1, French, produit%20antimousse
correct, masculine noun
- agent anti-mousse 6, record 1, French, agent%20anti%2Dmousse
correct, masculine noun
- agent antimousse 7, record 1, French, agent%20antimousse
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- additif antimousse 8, record 1, French, additif%20antimousse
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On utilise les antimousses dans la cuisson des huiles et des vernis, le broyage des pigments, la préparation de peintures, d’émulsions, l’industrie du latex, les industries alimentaires [...] On emploie aussi les antimousses dans l’opération d’aération des eaux usées. 5, record 1, French, - antimousse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le Cours de formation papetière (code CTD-1), on trouvera les termes «antimousse» et «démoussant» sous l’article 10.5. 9, record 1, French, - antimousse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
antimousse; agent antimoussant : termes normalisés par l’ISO. 9, record 1, French, - antimousse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
agent antimoussant : terme normalisé par l’AFNOR. 9, record 1, French, - antimousse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
agent antimousse : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 9, record 1, French, - antimousse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- produit antimoussant
- anti-mousse
- agent anti-moussant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Agentes contaminantes
- Preparación de la pasta (fabricación de papel)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antiespumante
1, record 1, Spanish, antiespumante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- desespumante 2, record 1, Spanish, desespumante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustancia que a causa de su baja tensión superficial provoca la destrucción de las burbujas de espuma. 2, record 1, Spanish, - antiespumante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aluminium tristearate
1, record 2, English, aluminium%20tristearate
correct, see observation, Great Britain
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- aluminum tristearate 2, record 2, English, aluminum%20tristearate
correct, see observation, United States
- aluminium stearate 3, record 2, English, aluminium%20stearate
correct, see observation, Great Britain
- aluminum stearate 4, record 2, English, aluminum%20stearate
correct, see observation, United States
- aluminium octadecanoate 1, record 2, English, aluminium%20octadecanoate
correct, see observation, Great Britain
- stearic acid aluminum salt 2, record 2, English, stearic%20acid%20aluminum%20salt
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A chemical product in the form of] a white, odorless powder, soluble in benzene and oils, insoluble in water and alcohol [that is] used in the manufacture of chewing gum [and as] an antifoaming agent in the beet sugar and yeast industries. 5, record 2, English, - aluminium%20tristearate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aluminium tristearate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 2, English, - aluminium%20tristearate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The IUPAC recommends the form "aluminium" instead of "aluminum." 1, record 2, English, - aluminium%20tristearate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: Al(C18H35O2)3 6, record 2, English, - aluminium%20tristearate
Record 2, Key term(s)
- stearic acid aluminium salt
- aluminum octadecanoate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tristéarate d’aluminium
1, record 2, French, trist%C3%A9arate%20d%26rsquo%3Baluminium
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- stéarate d’aluminium 2, record 2, French, st%C3%A9arate%20d%26rsquo%3Baluminium
correct, masculine noun
- octadécanoate d’aluminium 1, record 2, French, octad%C3%A9canoate%20d%26rsquo%3Baluminium
correct, masculine noun
- tri-stéarate d’aluminium 1, record 2, French, tri%2Dst%C3%A9arate%20d%26rsquo%3Baluminium
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d’une poudre blanche, inodore, soluble dans le benzène et les huiles, insoluble dans l'eau et l'alcool, utilisé dans la fabrication de la gomme à mâcher, comme antimoussant dans la préparation de la levure et du sucre de betterave, comme siccatif pour les émaux, les laques, les peintures et le vernis, et dans la fabrication de cosmétiques, de lubrifiants et de certains médicaments. 3, record 2, French, - trist%C3%A9arate%20d%26rsquo%3Baluminium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tristéarate d’aluminium : forme recommandée par l’UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 4, record 2, French, - trist%C3%A9arate%20d%26rsquo%3Baluminium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : Al(C18H35O2)3 5, record 2, French, - trist%C3%A9arate%20d%26rsquo%3Baluminium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estearato de aluminio
1, record 2, Spanish, estearato%20de%20aluminio
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 : Al(C18H35O2)3 2, record 2, Spanish, - estearato%20de%20aluminio
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