Chemicals and Drugs

Emulsifying Agents

SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS that induce a dispersion of undissolved material throughout a liquid.

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Abstract

SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS that induce a dispersion of undissolved material throughout a liquid.

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4 entry terms
  • Emulsifyers
  • Emulsifying Agent
  • Agent, Emulsifying
  • Agents, Emulsifying

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24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2004; use EXCIPIENTS 1983-2003

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  • Excipients (1984-2003)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Emulsifying Agents. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D045703. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D045703
  2. Emulsifying Agents. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emulsifier
  3. Emulsifying Agents. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q907356