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CHEBI:61468 - dimethicone polymer
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:61468 |
| ChEBI Name | dimethicone polymer |
| Stars | |
| Definition | A polydimethylsiloxane polymer, composed of dimethicone macromolecules. |
| Last Modified | 3 April 2014 |
| Submitter | Nico Adams |
| Roles Classification |
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| Chemical Role: | food emulsifier A food additive used to form or maintain a uniform emulsion of two (or more) phases in a food. |
| Biological Roles: | food emulsifier A food additive used to form or maintain a uniform emulsion of two (or more) phases in a food. food anticaking agent An anticaking agent that is used to reduced the tendency of particles of food to adhere to one another. food antifoaming agent A food additive that is used to reduce or prevent foaming during the processing or manufacture of foodstuffs. |
| Applications: | food emulsifier A food additive used to form or maintain a uniform emulsion of two (or more) phases in a food. food anticaking agent An anticaking agent that is used to reduced the tendency of particles of food to adhere to one another. food antifoaming agent A food additive that is used to reduce or prevent foaming during the processing or manufacture of foodstuffs. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| dimethicone polymer (CHEBI:61468) has part dimethicone macromolecule (CHEBI:31498) |
| dimethicone polymer (CHEBI:61468) has role food anticaking agent (CHEBI:77965) |
| dimethicone polymer (CHEBI:61468) has role food antifoaming agent (CHEBI:78058) |
| dimethicone polymer (CHEBI:61468) has role food emulsifier (CHEBI:63047) |
| dimethicone polymer (CHEBI:61468) is a polydimethylsiloxane polymer (CHEBI:61466) |
| Synonyms | Source |
|---|---|
| dimeticone | ChEBI |
| dimeticona | ChEBI |
| Dimeticone | ChEBI |
| dimethyl polysiloxane, bis(trimethylsilyl)-terminated | ChEBI |
| dimeticonum | ChEBI |
| Dimethicone | ChEBI |