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Polysorbates

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005092

Sorbitan mono-9-octadecanoate poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivatives; complex mixtures of polyoxyethylene ethers used as emulsifiers or dispersing agents in pharmaceuticals

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005092
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
SynonymsTween 20; Tween 60; Tween 80; Tween 81; polysorbate 20; polysorbate 80
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2015; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoPolyethylene glycol; Detergents; Emulsifiers
TranslationsSpanish: polisorbatos
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005092",
  "term": "Polysorbates",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Sorbitan mono-9-octadecanoate poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivatives; complex mixtures of polyoxyethylene ethers used as emulsifiers or dispersing agents in pharmaceuticals",
  "synonyms": [
    "Tween 20",
    "Tween 60",
    "Tween 80",
    "Tween 81",
    "polysorbate 20",
    "polysorbate 80"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "polyethylene glycol",
    "detergents",
    "emulsifiers"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2015",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "polisorbatos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/polysorbates/"
}

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