- calcium propionate
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a white, water-soluble powder, CaC6H10O4, used in bakery products to inhibit the growth of fungi.
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calcium propionate
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calcium propionate — n a mold inhibiting calcium salt C6H10CaO4 used chiefly as a food preservative (as in bread) * * * the calcium salt of propionic acid, which has antifungal properties; used alone or in combination with sodium propionate or other agents as a… … Medical dictionary
Calcium propionate — Chembox new Reference= [ Merck Index , 11th Edition, 1705.] ImageFile=Calcium propanoate.png ImageSize=200px IUPACName=Calcium propanoate OtherNames=Calcium propionate Mycoban Section1= Chembox Identifiers CASNo=4075 81 4 PubChem=19999 EINECS… … Wikipedia
calcium propionate — noun : a mold inhibiting calcium salt (CH3CH2COO)2Ca used chiefly as a food preservative (as in bread) * * * a white, water soluble powder, CaC6H10O4, used in bakery products to inhibit the growth of fungi … Useful english dictionary
calcium propionate — cal′cium pro′pionate n. chem. nut a white, water soluble powder, CaC6H10O4, used in bakery products to inhibit the growth of fungi … From formal English to slang
Calcium propanoate — Calcium propanoate[1] IUPAC name Calcium … Wikipedia
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Calcium — A mineral found mainly in the hard part of bones. Bones serve as a storage area for calcium. Calcium is added to bones by cells called osteoblasts. It is removed from bones by cells called osteoclasts. When children consume calcium, they absorb… … Medical dictionary
sodium propionate — n a deliquescent crystalline salt C3H5NaO2 used as a fungicide (as in retarding the growth of mold in the baking and dairy industries) * * * [NF] the sodium salt of propionic acid, having antifungal properties; used alone or in combination with… … Medical dictionary
Fluticasone propionate — Systematic (IUPAC) name S (fluoromethyl) 6α,9 difluoro 11β, 17 dihydroxy 16α methyl 3 oxoandrosta 1, 4 diene 17β carbothioate, 17 propanoate Clinical data … Wikipedia
