Product Name :
Rosin
Synonym:
IUPAC Name :
1,4a-dimethyl-7-(propan-2-yl)-1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid
CAS NO.:
8050-09-7
Molecular Weight :
Molecular formula:
C20H30O2
Smiles:
CC(C)C1=CC2=CCC3C(C)(CCCC3(C)C(O)=O)C2CC1
Description:
Rosin is an ingredient in printing inks, photocopying and laser printing paper, varnishes, adhesives (glues), soap, paper sizing, soda, soldering fluxes and sealing wax.PP58 It can be used as a glazing agent in medicines and chewing gum.Eliglustat In industry, rosin is a flux used in soldering.PMID:25016614 A mixture of pitch and rosin is used to make a surface against which glass is polished when making optical components such as lenses.