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EMULSIFICATEUR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Petrochemistry
- Rubber
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emulsifier
1, record 1, English, emulsifier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- emulsifying agent 2, record 1, English, emulsifying%20agent
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surface-active substance used to facilitate the suspension of an immiscible liquid compounding ingredient in an aqueous system. 3, record 1, English, - emulsifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emulsifying agent: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - emulsifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Chimie du pétrole
- Caoutchouc
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émulsifiant
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mulsifiant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agent émulsifiant 2, record 1, French, agent%20%C3%A9mulsifiant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- émulsionnant 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9mulsionnant
correct, masculine noun
- agent émulsionnant 4, record 1, French, agent%20%C3%A9mulsionnant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- émulsificateur 5, record 1, French, %C3%A9mulsificateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance exerçant une action superficielle utilisée pour faciliter la suspension dans un système aqueux d'un ingrédient de mélange liquide non miscible. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mulsifiant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agent émulsifiant : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mulsifiant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
agent émulsionnant : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 8, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mulsifiant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Petroquímica
- Caucho
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- emulsificante
1, record 1, Spanish, emulsificante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agente que en pequeñas cantidades facilita la formación de una emulsión o mejora su estabilidad coloidal al disminuir la velocidad de agregación o de coalescencia de las partículas dispersas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - emulsificante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- emulsifier
1, record 2, English, emulsifier
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- emulsifying agent 2, record 2, English, emulsifying%20agent
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... [a] material ... added to decrease the tendency to separate or to increase the stability of ... [an] emulsion. 3, record 2, English, - emulsifier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emulsifier; emulsifying agent: terms standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - emulsifier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- émulsifiant
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9mulsifiant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agent émulsionnant 2, record 2, French, agent%20%C3%A9mulsionnant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- émulsionnant 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9mulsionnant
correct, masculine noun
- agent émulsif 4, record 2, French, agent%20%C3%A9mulsif
correct, masculine noun
- émulsif 5, record 2, French, %C3%A9mulsif
correct, masculine noun
- émulsificateur 6, record 2, French, %C3%A9mulsificateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un composé dont la présence favorise la formation d'une émulsion ou sa conservation. 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9mulsifiant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les émulsifiants sont des molécules amphiphiles comprenant une partie hydrophobe (chaîne carbonée) et une partie hydrophile (fonction acide, ammonium ou polyoxyde d'éthylène). Selon la grosseur relative des deux parties, l'émulsifiant sera favorable à la création d'émulsions «huile dans eau» ou d'émulsions «eau dans huile». 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9mulsifiant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agent émulsionnant; émulsifiant : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR et l'ISO. 7, record 2, French, - %C3%A9mulsifiant
Record 2, Key term(s)
- émulsionneur stabilisant
- émulgateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- emulsionante
1, record 2, Spanish, emulsionante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aditivo alimentario que provoca la formación y estabilidad de una emulsión. 2, record 2, Spanish, - emulsionante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término utilizado para los fines del Codex Alimentarius. 3, record 2, Spanish, - emulsionante
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- emulsifier 1, record 3, English, emulsifier
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- émulsifieur
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9mulsifieur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- émulsificateur 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9mulsificateur
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- emulsificador
1, record 3, Spanish, emulsificador
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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