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1. Abietic acid

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This acid has a boiling point of 250° C, M.P 85 °C

Solubility
This acid is not soluble in water.
soluble in substances such as:

Alcohol, Ethyl Ether, Carbon Disulfide

Chloroform, Benzene, Acetone
Dilute aqueous solution of Sodium Hydroxide
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Abietic Acid Uses
Used in organic syntheses, the main ingredients of resin.

Rosin Acid Ester is used as an ingredient for the preparation of

paints and varnish, soaps, and plastics.

This acid is used as a component of adhesives for food packaging,

transporting or holding food.
In healthcare,
Antioxidant agent, Cardiovascular agent, Anti-inflammatory agent
Emulsion stabilizer, Fibrin modulating agent, Free radical scavenger
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1. M.F= C20H30O2

2. Hydrogenation
2H2/Ni
C20H30O2 C20H34O2

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3. Presence of conjugated double bond
1. Adduct with maleic anhydride

2. UV absorbs at 238nm

Which indicate the presence of d.b in different ring

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4. Presence of carboxylic acid

1.Effervesces with NaHCO3

2. Mono acetyl derivative

3. Difficult to esterify=3
3-COOH
With H2SO4 gives CO
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5. Tricyclic nature

CnH2n-4
C19H34

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6. Retene Skeleton

1-Methyl-7-isopropyl phenanthrene

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