rosin

Definition

natural resin obtained as the residue after removal of turpentine from the oleoresin of the pine tree, consisting mainly of abietic acid and related resin acids, the remainder being resin acid esters

Notes

  • NOTE It is non-corrosive and electrically non-conducting. Rosin is the basic constituent of the rosin flux family (see ISO EN 29454).
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