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C5H11NO3 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Cosmetology
- Personal Esthetics
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lactamide MEA
1, record 1, English, lactamide%20MEA
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lactamide mea 2, record 1, English, lactamide%20mea
avoid
- N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-(S)-lactamide 3, record 1, English, N%2D%282%2Dhydroxyethyl%29%2D%28S%29%2Dlactamide
correct, see observation
- 2-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)propanamide 4, record 1, English, 2%2Dhydroxy%2DN%2D%282%2Dhydroxyethyl%29propanamide
correct, see observation
- N-(2-hydroxyethyl)lactamide 4, record 1, English, N%2D%282%2Dhydroxyethyl%29lactamide
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
lactamide MEA: Conditioning agents that help leave hair with good sheen, manageability and improved flyaway control. Imparts softness to skin. 5, record 1, English, - lactamide%20MEA
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
lactamide mea: Based on lactic acid, from milk. An excellent humectant and moisturiser. 6, record 1, English, - lactamide%20MEA
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Lipid Hair Conditioner. Ingredients: ... Incromectant LAMEA (Croda); (acetamide MEA and lactamide MEA). 7, record 1, English, - lactamide%20MEA
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The capital letters "N" and "S" must be italicized. 8, record 1, English, - lactamide%20MEA
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C5H11NO3 8, record 1, English, - lactamide%20MEA
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Cosmétologie
- Esthétique et soins corporels
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lactamide MEA
1, record 1, French, lactamide%20MEA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- N-(2-hydroxyéthyl)-(S)-lactamide 2, record 1, French, N%2D%282%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyl%29%2D%28S%29%2Dlactamide
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- 2-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxyéthyl)propanamide 1, record 1, French, 2%2Dhydroxy%2DN%2D%282%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyl%29propanamide
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- N-(2-hydroxyéthyl)lactamide 1, record 1, French, N%2D%282%2Dhydroxy%C3%A9thyl%29lactamide
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amide de l'acide lactique et de la monoéthanolamine, agent hydratant utilisé en cosmétologie, en particulier dans les shampoings. 3, record 1, French, - lactamide%20MEA
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lactamide MEA : terme commercial. 4, record 1, French, - lactamide%20MEA
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les lettres majuscules «N» et «S» s'écrivent en italique. 3, record 1, French, - lactamide%20MEA
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C5H11NO3 3, record 1, French, - lactamide%20MEA
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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