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Record 1 2001-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
OBS

A calcium salt of sorbic acid, used in the manufacture of beverages, syrups, preserves, cheese and candy. Also used in bread-making. An antifungal agent (preservative).

OBS

calcium bis[(2E,4E)-hexane-2,4-dienoate]: The capital letters "E" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

Key term(s)
  • sorbic acid calcium salt

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
OBS

Sel calcique de l'acide sorbique, employé dans l'industrie des boissons et des sirops, en conserverie, en fromagerie, boulangerie et confiserie. Antifongique (conservateur).

OBS

bis[(2E,4E)-hexane-2,4-diénoate] de calcium : Les lettres majuscules «E» s'écrivent en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

Spanish

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