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SULFATE QUININE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Medication
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quinine sulfate
1, record 1, English, quinine%20sulfate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- basic quinine sulfate 2, record 1, English, basic%20quinine%20sulfate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dihydrate ... Dull needles or rods, making a light and readily compressible mass ... 2, record 1, English, - quinine%20sulfate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... also used to prevent nocturnal cramps in the legs and feet; administered orally. 3, record 1, English, - quinine%20sulfate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Also] a bitter flavoring for beverages, partially derived from cinchona bark. 4, record 1, English, - quinine%20sulfate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C40H50N4O8S•2H2O. 5, record 1, English, - quinine%20sulfate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Médicaments
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sulfate de quinine
1, record 1, French, sulfate%20de%20quinine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sulfate basique de quinine 2, record 1, French, sulfate%20basique%20de%20quinine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel se présentant habituellement sous la forme d'aiguilles prismatiques incolores, transparentes et de saveur amère. 3, record 1, French, - sulfate%20de%20quinine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le sulfate de quinine est administré par voie buccale comme antipaludique. 3, record 1, French, - sulfate%20de%20quinine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aromatisant amer pour boissons [...] 2, record 1, French, - sulfate%20de%20quinine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C40H50N4O8S•2H2O. 4, record 1, French, - sulfate%20de%20quinine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
- Pharmacology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- quinine bisulfate
1, record 2, English, quinine%20bisulfate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- acid quinine sulfate 2, record 2, English, acid%20quinine%20sulfate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very bitter alkaloid obtained from the bark of trees of the genus Cinchona, available as powder or crystals that are soluble in water and alcohol. 3, record 2, English, - quinine%20bisulfate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quinine bisulfate [is the] most important alkaloid of cinchona bark ... Very bitter. Used in bitters flavoring for beverages ... No known toxicity. 4, record 2, English, - quinine%20bisulfate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
- Pharmacologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bisulfate de quinine
1, record 2, French, bisulfate%20de%20quinine
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sulfate acide de quinine 1, record 2, French, sulfate%20acide%20de%20quinine
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alcaloïde très amer, extrait de l'écorce de quinquina (divers arbres du genre Cinchona) et se présentant sous forme de poudre ou de cristaux solubles dans l'eau et dans l'alcool. Amérisant pour boissons. 1, record 2, French, - bisulfate%20de%20quinine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Farmacología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bisulfato de quinina
1, record 2, Spanish, bisulfato%20de%20quinina
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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