vetalcohol C10

English translation: fatty alcohol C10

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Dutch term or phrase:vetalcohol C10
English translation:fatty alcohol C10
Entered by: Sven Petersson

10:30 Mar 22, 2005
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Dutch term or phrase: vetalcohol C10
Gehalte aan vetalcohol C10 = 688 g/l als N-decanol
Ik heb het nodig voor een Poolse vertaling, maar kom met Google niet uit, en mijn kennis van organische scheikunde is nihil. Dus misschien via het Engels...
Ewa Posecka (X)
Local time: 04:28
fatty alcohol
Explanation:
:o)

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Note added at 22 mins (2005-03-22 10:52:40 GMT)
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OOPS!
Please read: \"fatty alcohol C10\"

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Note added at 28 mins (2005-03-22 10:58:40 GMT)
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Used as an emollient, emulsifier, thickener, and carrying agent for other ingredients. Can be derived naturally, as in coconut fatty alcohol, or synthetically.
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Sven Petersson
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Local time: 04:28
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3 +4fatty alcohol
Sven Petersson
2Fatty alcohol
Sandra Nortje


  

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Fatty alcohol


Explanation:
Dear Ewa,
I cannot be sure, but the information on the page indicated below as reference seems to confirm the use of the word.
And also combining info from different pages of the following site (http://www.nutrio-shop.com/product_info.php)cPath=34&product...
Policosanol (min. 60% Fatty Alcohol from Phytowaxes)
Policosanol (mind. 60 % Vetalcohol)

Hope this is useful.
Kind regards,
Sandra


    Reference: http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Detail_ChemReg.jsp?Rec_Id=PC371...
Sandra Nortje
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
fatty alcohol


Explanation:
:o)

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Note added at 22 mins (2005-03-22 10:52:40 GMT)
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OOPS!
Please read: \"fatty alcohol C10\"

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Note added at 28 mins (2005-03-22 10:58:40 GMT)
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Used as an emollient, emulsifier, thickener, and carrying agent for other ingredients. Can be derived naturally, as in coconut fatty alcohol, or synthetically.

Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 04:28
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Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sandra Nortje
1 min
  -> Thank you very much!

agree  Siegfried Armbruster: "Fettalkohol" in German if this helps to find the polish translation
3 mins
  -> Thank you very much!

agree  Johan Venter
9 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!

agree  Fred ten Berge
12 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!
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