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Gum rosin

natural resin

Synonym(s):

Colophony, Rosin, gum

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CAS Number:
8050-09-7
EC Number:
232-475-7
MDL number:
MFCD00132205
UNSPSC Code:
11121502
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

100

form

solid

acid value

150‑170

solubility

chloroform: 0.1 g/mL, clear, slightly yellow to deep yellow

InChI

1S/C20H30O2/c1-13(2)14-6-8-16-15(12-14)7-9-17-19(16,3)10-5-11-20(17,4)18(21)22/h7,12-13,16-17H,5-6,8-11H2,1-4H3,(H,21,22)/t16-,17+,19+,20+/m0/s1

InChI key

RSWGJHLUYNHPMX-ONCXSQPRSA-N

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General description

Gum rosin is an exudate gum, which is extracted from pine trees. It consists of abiatic acid, palaustric acid and neoabetic acid.

Application

Gum rosin has been used:
  • for the preparation of testosome patches
  • to study its influence on the physical stability of concentrated oil in water emulsions
  • for the preparation of rosin nanoparticles containing hydrocortisone (HC)

Analysis Note

powder to solified mass or chunks, yellow to deep yellow

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Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H317

Precautionary Statements

P280 - P302 + P352

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

370.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

188 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Rosin nanoparticles as a drug delivery carrier for the controlled release of hydrocortisone
Lee CM, et al
Biotechnology Letters, 27(19), 1487-1490 (2005)
Ethosomes?novel vesicular carriers for enhanced delivery: characterization and skin penetration properties
Touitou E, et al.
Journal of Controlled Release : Official Journal of the Controlled Release Society, 65(3), 403-418 (2000)
Development of eco-friendly submicron emulsions stabilized by a bio-derived gum
Perez-Mosqueda LM, et al.
Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 123, 797-802 (2014)
Ambra Masuzzo et al.
eLife, 8 (2019-10-30)
When facing microbes, animals engage in behaviors that lower the impact of the infection. We previously demonstrated that internal sensing of bacterial peptidoglycan reduces Drosophila female oviposition via NF-κB pathway activation in some neurons (Kurz et al., 2017). Although we
Igor Jerković et al.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 16(9), 7936-7948 (2011-12-07)
An ancient organic residue was collected from the bottom of a Greco-Italian amphora found in the Adriatic Sea and investigated by direct GC and GC-MS analysis. The headspace composition was determined by HS-SPME using: (1) DVB/CAR/PDMS and (2) PDMS/DVB fibres.
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