Difference between revisions of "Bassorin"
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− | A muciliginous component the forms about 60-70% of [ | + | A muciliginous component the forms about 60-70% of [[gum tragacanth]]. Bassorin is also found in some gum-resins, such as [[olibanum]] and [[cherry gum]]. The water insoluble long-chain [[polysaccharide]] will absorb water and swell to form a [[gel]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == |
Revision as of 11:54, 8 January 2014
Description
A muciliginous component the forms about 60-70% of Gum tragacanth. Bassorin is also found in some gum-resins, such as Olibanum and Cherry gum. The water insoluble long-chain Polysaccharide will absorb water and swell to form a Gel.
Synonyms and Related Terms
cerasin
Other Properties
Insoluble in hot and cold water, ethanol, and ether. Swells in water and ethanol.