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YELLOW RESIN [5 records]

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Record 1 2011-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Solid Fossil Fuels
  • Paleontology
DEF

A yellow to brown fossil resin found in Ajka(Hungary).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustibles fossiles solides
  • Paléontologie
DEF

Résine fossile trouvée à Ajka (Hongrie).

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
DEF

A brittle faintly aromatic translucent resin obtained esp. from the African sandarac tree usu. in the form of small pale yellow dusty tears and used chiefly in making varnish and as incence.

OBS

[Also:] a similar resin from Australian cypress pines.

OBS

Its commercial form is yellow, brittle, amorphous lumps or powder; soluble in alcohol; insoluble in benzene and water. Use: Special types of varnishes and lacquers.

OBS

sandarac: This term is also used to designate the mineral realgar (q.v.).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
DEF

Résine utilisée pour la fabrication du vernis, et qui provient soit de l'Afrique du Nord, où elle exsude de Tetraclinis articulata (conifère), soit de l'Australie, où elle est produite par Callitris glauca et C. verrucosa.

OBS

sandaraque : [Ce] nom [était] donné autrefois au réalgar [voir aussi cette fiche].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
DEF

Resina que se saca del enebro y de otras coníferas, que se emplea para barnices; [...]

OBS

Es una secreción translúcida de color amarillo pálido del arbusto Callitris quadrivalvis, que crece en regiones costeras de África del norte. [...] La sandaraca se conoce en el mercado como resina de enebro y se adquiere en dos calidades: Sandaraca común : se presenta en trozos irregulares de color moreno más o menos intenso. Sandaraca en láminas: de color amarillento pálido, estructura vítrea y marcado sabor.

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Record 3 1993-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
DEF

Root stock of an umbelliferous plant, indigenous in Syria, now recognized at Balsamodendron Kafal, furnishing a yellow milky sap containing an aromatic resin.(Perfumes and Cosmetics, their Preparation and Manufacture, 1922, p. 41).

CONT

Gum-resin exuded by Commiphora erythroea, ... in the Ogaden country. It is known family Burseraceae and found growing ... in the Ogaden country. It is know also as bissabol, perfumed bdellium, sweet myrrh, and in Somaliland as habbak hadi, the gum of the hadi tree. ... opopanax consists principally of gum, resin, and essential oil ... separated by distillation. (Perfumes, Cosmetics and Soaps, 1950, p. 309).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parfumerie
DEF

Ombellifère succulente, plante herbacée, vivace à racines épaisses, à tige rude portant des feuilles pennatiséquées, à fleurs jaunes, réunies en ombelles, composées, dont on connaît trois espèces des régions chaudes.

CONT

Le véritable opopanax proviendrait de l'opopanax chicorium de l'Iran septentrional. Beaucoup de données de littérature relative à l'opopanax ont fait en fait à la myrrhe bisabol avec laquelle les parfumeurs la confondent souvent. (Technologie et chimie des parfums naturels, 1974, p. 273).

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
DEF

Root stock of an umbelliferous plant, indigenous in Syria, now recognized at Balsamodendron Kafal, furnishing a yellow milky sap containing an aromatic resin.(Perfumes and Cosmetics, their Preparation and Manufacture, 1922, p. 41).

CONT

Gum-resin exuded by Commiphora erythroea, ... a plant belonging to the family Burseraceae and found growing ... in the Ogaden country. It is known also as bissabol, perfumed bdellium, sweet myrrh, and in Somaliland as habbak hadi, the gum of the hadi tree. ... opopanax consists principally of gum, resin, and essential oil ... separated by distillation. (Perfumes, Cosmetics and Soaps, 1950, p. 309).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parfumerie
DEF

Ombellifère succulente, plante herbacée, vivace à racines épaisses, à tige rude portant des feuilles pennatiséquées, à fleurs jaunes, réunies en ombelles, composées, dont on connaît trois espèces des régions chaudes.

CONT

Le véritable opopanax proviendrait de l'opopanax chicorium de l'Iran septentrional. Beaucoup de données de littérature relative à l'opopanax ont trait en fait à la myrrhe bisabol avec laquelle les parfumeurs la confondent souvent. (Technologie et chimie des parfums naturels, 1974, p. 273).

OBS

D'après Paul Fournier, «opoponax» serait une faute orthographique.

Spanish

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Record 5 1992-06-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
11096-82-5
CAS number
OBS

[A polychlorinated biphenyl. ] light yellow, soft, sticky resin; av. number CI/molecule : 6. 30.... Distillation range : 384-420.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
11096-82-5
CAS number

Spanish

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