Copper abietate

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Description

Thin, green platelets obtained from heating copper hydroxide with abietic acid. Copper abietate is used as a preservative and fungicide in metal paints.

Synonyms and Related Terms

cupric abietate

Risks

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Insoluble in water.
  • Composition = Cu(C20H29O2)2