Calcium resinate

Agent Name
Calcium resinate
CAS Number
9007-13-0
Major Category
Biological Agents
Calcium resinate formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Calcium rosin; Calcium rosinate; Limed rosin; Limed wood rosin; Metallic resinate; Resin acids and rosin acids, calcium salts; Rosin acid, calcium salt; Rosin acids, calcium salts; Rosin, calcium salt; Rosin, limed; Wood rosin, calcium salt; [ChemIDplus] UN1313
Category
Rosin and Derivatives
Description
Yellowish-white solid; Insoluble in water; [Hawley] Tan to white fine powder with a mild pine odor; Slightly soluble in water; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used to make paint driers, porcelains, perfumes, cosmetics, and enamels; Also used as a coating (fabrics, wood, and paper), leather tanning agent, and waterproofing agent; [Hawley]
Comments
Flammable solid; [Hawley] Reacts with air and moisture causing spontaneous heating; [CAMEO] An irritant; [MSDSonline]
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