propyl gallate meaning

[Medicine]
Antioxidant for foods,fats,oils,ethers,emulsions,waxes,and transformer oils.n : a white crystalline antioxidant C₁₀H₁₂O₅ that is used as a preservative

• gallate:     /galˈāt/ noun&nbs ...
• propyl:    Noun: propyl  ...
• propyl alcohol:    Noun: propyl alcoh ...

Examples

1. propyl gallate or octyl gallate or dodecyl gallate or any mixture thereof or
2. food additive-propyl gallate
3. A 1993 study in rodents found a correlation between ingestion of propyl gallate and carcinogenesis.
4. Fats quickly TBHQ and propyl gallate.
5. "' Propyl gallate "', or propyl 3, 4, 5-trihydroxybenzoate is an ester formed by the condensation of gallic acid and propanol.