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  2. Rosin - Wikipedia

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    Other uses that are not based on friction: Fine art uses rosin for tempera emulsions and as painting-medium component for oil paintings. It is soluble in oil of turpentine and turpentine substitute, and needs to be warmed. In a printmaking technique, aquatint rosin is used on the etching plate in order to create surfaces in gray tones.

  3. Tall oil - Wikipedia

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    The collected soap is called raw rosin soap or rosinate. The raw rosin soap is then allowed to settle or is centrifuged to release as much as possible of the entrained black liquor. The soap goes then to the acidulator where it is heated and acidified with sulfuric acid to produce crude tall oil (CTO). [citation needed] The soap skimming and ...

  4. Abietic acid - Wikipedia

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    Abietic acid is found in rosin obtained from pine trees. [3] Pure abietic acid is a colorless solid, but commercial samples are usually a glassy or partly crystalline yellowish solid that melts at temperatures as low as 85 °C (185 °F). [4] Abietic acid is soluble in alcohols, acetone, and ethers.

  5. Oleoresin - Wikipedia

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    Oleoresins are semi-solid extracts composed of resin and essential or fatty oil, obtained by evaporation of the solvents used for their production. [1] The oleoresin of conifers is known as crude turpentine or gum turpentine , which consists of oil of turpentine and rosin .

  6. Dettol antiseptic liquid - Wikipedia

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    Dettol antiseptic liquid is a product produced by the Dettol Brand for Reckitt.It is light yellow in color in the concentrated form but, as several of the ingredients are insoluble in water, it produces a milky emulsion of oil droplets when diluted with water, exhibiting the ouzo effect.

  7. Naval stores industry - Wikipedia

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    With the demise of wooden ships, those uses of pine resin ended, but the former naval stores industry remained vigorous as new products created new markets. First extensively described by Frederick Law Olmsted in his book A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States (1856), [3] the naval stores industry was one of the economic mainstays of the southeastern United States until the late 20th century.

  8. Home Hacks: Discover the many unexpected uses of soap - AOL

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    Check out this episode to learn some special soap hacks! Soap has many magical uses outside of keeping your house clean. Check out this episode to learn some special soap hacks!

  9. Rosin (chemical) - Wikipedia

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    Rosin is a glycoside ester of cinnamyl alcohol and a constituent of Rhodiola rosea. Related compounds. The three cinnamyl alcohol-vicianosides of Rhodiola rosea, ...